Epidemiological investigation of the 119th confirmed Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus case with an indefinite mode of transmission during the Pyeongtaek outbreak in Korea

Epidemiological investigation of the 119th confirmed Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus case with an indefinite mode of transmission during the Pyeongtaek outbreak in Korea

Since the first case was diagnosed on May 20, 2015, there were 186 confirmed cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) until the end of outbreak in South Korea. Although medical institutions were the most identifiable sources of MERS transmission in South Korea, similar to other countries, in...

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Main Authors: Jong Hyuk Choi, Byoungin Yoo, Soon Young Lee, Eun Gyu Lee, Moran Ki, Woncheol Lee, Jong Rak Jung, Kyujin Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Epidemiology 2015-12-01
Series:Epidemiology and Health
Subjects:
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus
Community-acquired infections
Communicable disease transmission
Disease outbreaks
Republic of Korea
Online Access:http://www.e-epih.org/upload/pdf/epih-37-e2015054.pdf

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