MERS epidemiological investigation to detect potential mode of transmission in the 178th MERS confirmed case in Pyeongtaek, Korea

MERS epidemiological investigation to detect potential mode of transmission in the 178th MERS confirmed case in Pyeongtaek, Korea

Most cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) infection in Korea (outbreak: May 11-July 4, 2015) occurred in hospital settings, with uncertain transmission modes in some cases. We performed an in-depth investigation epidemiological survey on the 178th case to determine the precise mode of tr...

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Main Authors: Kyujin Chang, Moran Ki, Eun Gyu Lee, Soon Young Lee, Byoungin Yoo, Jong Hyuk Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Epidemiology 2015-08-01
Series:Epidemiology and Health
Subjects:
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome
Epidemiologic investigation
Mode of transmission
Outbreak
Korea
Online Access:http://www.e-epih.org/upload/pdf/epih-37-e2015036.pdf

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