Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infections in two returning travellers in the Netherlands, May 2014


Autoria(s): Kraaij-Dirkzwager, M.; Timen, A.; Dirksen, K.; Gelinck, L.; Leyten, E.; Groeneveld, P.; Jansen, C.; Jonges, M.; Raj, S.; Thurkow, I.; van Gajeldonk-Lafeber, R.; van der Eijk, A.; Koopmans, M.; MERS-CoV outbreak investigation team of the Netherlands
Data(s)

06/10/2016

06/10/2016

01/05/2014

Resumo

Two patients, returning to the Netherlands from pilgrimage in Medina and Mecca, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, were diagnosed with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection in May 2014. The source and mode of transmission have not yet been determined. Hospital-acquired infection and community-acquired infection are both possible.

Identificador

Euro Surveill. 2014 May 29;19(21). pii: 20817.

http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/4033

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control

Relação

http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ViewArticle.aspx?ArticleId=20817

Direitos

openAccess

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

Palavras-Chave #Infecções Sistémicas e Zoonoses #Middle East Respiratory Syndrome #Coronavirus #MERS-CoV #Netherlands
Tipo

article