Health Care Worker Contact with MERS Patient, Saudi Arabia
Título
Health Care Worker Contact with MERS Patient, Saudi Arabia
Autor
Aron J. Hall, Jerome I. Tokars, Samar A. Badreddine, Ziad Bin Saad, Elaine Furukawa, Malak Almasri, Lia M Haynes, Susan I. Gerber, David T. Kuhar, Congrong Miao, Suvang U. Trivedi, Mark A. Pallansch, Rana Hajjeh, Ziad A Memish
Descripción
To investigate potential transmission of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) to health care workers in a hospital, we serologically tested hospital contacts of the index case-patient in Saudi Arabia, 4 months after his death. None of the 48 contacts showed evidence of MERS-CoV infection.
Fecha
2014
Materia
MERS, coronavirus, healthcare, Contact investigation, infection control, Viruses
Identificador
DOI: 10.3201/eid2012.141211
Fuente
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Editor
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Cobertura
Infectious and parasitic diseases, Medicine
Idioma
EN
Archivos
Colección
Citación
Aron J. Hall, Jerome I. Tokars, Samar A. Badreddine, Ziad Bin Saad, Elaine Furukawa, Malak Almasri, Lia M Haynes, Susan I. Gerber, David T. Kuhar, Congrong Miao, Suvang U. Trivedi, Mark A. Pallansch, Rana Hajjeh, Ziad A Memish, “Health Care Worker Contact with MERS Patient, Saudi Arabia,” SOCICT Open, consulta 19 de abril de 2026, https://socictopen.socict.org/items/show/2150.
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