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Contact Tracing for Imported Case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, China, 2015.
Emerg Infect Dis. 2016 09; 22(9):1644-6.EI

Abstract

Confirmation of an imported case of infection with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in China triggered intensive contact tracing and mandatory monitoring. Using a hotline and surveillance video footage was effective for tracing all 110 identified contacts. Contact monitoring detected no secondary transmission of infection in China.

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Kang M
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Song T
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Zhong H
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Hou J
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Wang J
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Li J
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Wu J
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He J
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Lin J
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Zhang Y
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MeSH

AdolescentAdultAgedChinaCommunicable Diseases, ImportedContact TracingCoronavirus InfectionsHistory, 21st CenturyHumansMaleMiddle AgedMiddle East Respiratory Syndrome CoronavirusPopulation SurveillanceTime FactorsYoung Adult

Pub Type(s)

Historical Article
Journal Article

Language

eng

PubMed ID

27532887

Citation

Kang, Min, et al. "Contact Tracing for Imported Case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, China, 2015." Emerging Infectious Diseases, vol. 22, no. 9, 2016, pp. 1644-6.
Kang M, Song T, Zhong H, et al. Contact Tracing for Imported Case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, China, 2015. Emerg Infect Dis. 2016;22(9):1644-6.
Kang, M., Song, T., Zhong, H., Hou, J., Wang, J., Li, J., Wu, J., He, J., Lin, J., & Zhang, Y. (2016). Contact Tracing for Imported Case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, China, 2015. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 22(9), 1644-6. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2209.152116
Kang M, et al. Contact Tracing for Imported Case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, China, 2015. Emerg Infect Dis. 2016;22(9):1644-6. PubMed PMID: 27532887.
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