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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Publisher's site:
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2209.152116
Personal Author:
Kang, Min ; Song, Tie ; Zhong, Haojie ; Hou, Jie ; Wang, Jun ; ... More +
Kang, Min ; Song, Tie ; Zhong, Haojie ; Hou, Jie ; Wang, Jun ; Li, Jiansen ; Wu, Jie ; He, Jianfeng ; Lin, Jinyan ; Zhang, Yonghhui Less -
Description:
Confirmation of an imported case of infection with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in China triggered intensive contact tracing and mandatory monitoring. Using a hotline and surveillance video footage was effective for tracing all 110 identified contacts. Contact monitoring detected no secondary transmission of infection in China.
Subject:
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Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Communicable Diseases, Imported/epidemiology
Communicable Diseases, Imported/history
Communicable Diseases, Imported/transmission
Communicable Diseases, Imported/virology
Contact Tracing*\/methods
Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology
Coronavirus Infections/history
Coronavirus Infections/transmission
Coronavirus Infections/virology
Dispatch
History, 21st Century
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus*\
Population Surveillance*/methods
Time Factors
Young Adult

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 22(9):1644-1646.
Pubmed ID:
27532887
Pubmed Central ID:
PMC4994337
Document Type:
Journal Article
Place as Subject:
China
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:2bb18bb6a26f04b7f37c2624ee4976f8dcc1b4f193880227e9b8f3869255adcc
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