Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus during Pregnancy, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2013
As of June 19, 2015, the World Health Organization had received 1,338 notifications of laboratory-confirmed infection with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV). Little is known about the course of or treatment for MERS-CoV in pregnant women. We report a fatal case of MERS-CoV in a...
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| author | Asim Malik Karim Medhat El Masry Mini Ravi Falak Sayed |
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| description | As of June 19, 2015, the World Health Organization had received 1,338 notifications of laboratory-confirmed infection with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV). Little is known about the course of or treatment for MERS-CoV in pregnant women. We report a fatal case of MERS-CoV in a pregnant woman administered combination ribavirin–peginterferon-α therapy. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-6ad500d058f049beaf720706359b04b02022-12-22T02:00:09ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592016-03-0122351551710.3201/eid2203.151049Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus during Pregnancy, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2013Asim MalikKarim Medhat El MasryMini RaviFalak SayedAs of June 19, 2015, the World Health Organization had received 1,338 notifications of laboratory-confirmed infection with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV). Little is known about the course of or treatment for MERS-CoV in pregnant women. We report a fatal case of MERS-CoV in a pregnant woman administered combination ribavirin–peginterferon-α therapy.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/3/15-1049_articleMERS-CoVMiddle East respiratory syndrome coronaviruspregnancyWHOWorld Health OrganizationUAE |
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| title | Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus during Pregnancy, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2013 |
| title_full | Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus during Pregnancy, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2013 |
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| title_short | Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus during Pregnancy, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2013 |
| title_sort | middle east respiratory syndrome coronavirus during pregnancy abu dhabi united arab emirates 2013 |
| topic | MERS-CoV Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus pregnancy WHO World Health Organization UAE |
| url | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/3/15-1049_article |
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