Cluster of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infections in Iran, 2014

被引:22
作者
Yavarian, Jila [1 ]
Rezaei, Farshid
Shadab, Azadeh [1 ]
Soroush, Mahmood [2 ]
Gooya, Mohammad Mehdi [2 ]
Azad, Talat Mokhtari [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Tehran Med Sci, Sch Publ Hlth, Tehran, Iran
[2] Iranian Ctr Communicable Dis Control, Tehran, Iran
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FAMILY CLUSTER;
D O I
10.3201/eid2102.141405
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
During January 2013 August 2014, a total of 1,800 patients in Iran who had respiratory illness were tested for Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus. A cluster of 5 cases occurred in Kerman Province during May July 2014, but virus transmission routes for some infections were unclear.
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页码:362 / 364
页数:3
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