Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV): a perpetual challenge

Ann Saudi Med. 2013 Sep-Oct;33(5):427-36. doi: 10.5144/0256-4947.2013.427.

Authors

Sami Al Hajjar¹, Ziad A Memish, Kenneth McIntosh

Affiliation

¹ Prof. Sami Al Hajjar, Head, Pediatric Infectious Diseases,, Department of Pediatrics,, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre,, PO Box 3354, Riyadh 11211 Saudi Arabia, T: +966 1 4647271, F: +9661 4427784, hajjar@kfshrc.edu.sa.

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Coronavirus / isolation & purification*
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
Coronavirus Infections / prevention & control
Coronavirus Infections / virology
Humans
Middle East / epidemiology
Respiratory Tract Infections / epidemiology*
Respiratory Tract Infections / prevention & control
Respiratory Tract Infections / virology
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome / epidemiology
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome / prevention & control
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome / virology
Severity of Illness Index