From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Update: outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome--worldwide, 2003.

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  • L M Fox
چکیده

Since late February 2003, CDC has been supporting the World Health Organization (WHO) in the investigation of a multicountry outbreak of atypical pneumonia of unknown etiology. The illness is being referred to as severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). This report describes the scope of the outbreak, preliminary case definition, and interim infection control guidance for the United States.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • JAMA

دوره 289 15  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2003