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Conveyance Contact Investigation for Imported Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Cases, United States, May 2014.
- Source :
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Emerging infectious diseases [Emerg Infect Dis] 2017 Sep; Vol. 23 (9), pp. 1585-1589. - Publication Year :
- 2017
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Abstract
- In 2014, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention conducted conveyance contact investigations for 2 Middle East respiratory syndrome cases imported into the United States, comprising all passengers and crew on 4 international and domestic flights and 1 bus. Of 655 contacts, 78% were interviewed; 33% had serologic testing. No secondary cases were identified.
- Subjects :
- Adult
Aged
Aviation
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.
Coronavirus Infections transmission
Humans
Male
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus genetics
Saudi Arabia
Travel
United States
Contact Tracing
Coronavirus Infections diagnosis
Infection Control
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus isolation & purification
RNA, Viral genetics
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1080-6059
- Volume :
- 23
- Issue :
- 9
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Emerging infectious diseases
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 28820379
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2309.170365