Risk of MERS importation and onward transmission: a systematic review and analysis of cases reported to WHO
C Poletto, PY Boëlle, V Colizza - BMC infectious diseases, 2016 - Springer
Background The continuing circulation of MERS in the Middle East makes the international
dissemination of the disease a permanent threat. To inform risk assessment, we investigated …
dissemination of the disease a permanent threat. To inform risk assessment, we investigated …
MERS transmission and risk factors: a systematic review
JE Park, S Jung, A Kim, JE Park - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Since Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) infection was first
reported in 2012, many studies have analysed its transmissibility and severity. However, the …
reported in 2012, many studies have analysed its transmissibility and severity. However, the …
[HTML][HTML] Quantifying spatiotemporal heterogeneity of MERS-CoV transmission in the Middle East region: A combined modelling approach
C Poletto, V Colizza, PY Boëlle - Epidemics, 2016 - Elsevier
MERS coronavirus cases notified in the Middle East region since the identification of the
virus in 2012 have displayed variations in time and across geography. Through a combined …
virus in 2012 have displayed variations in time and across geography. Through a combined …
Predicting the international spread of Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS)
Abstract Background The Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) associated coronavirus
has been imported via travelers into multiple countries around the world. In order to support …
has been imported via travelers into multiple countries around the world. In order to support …
[HTML][HTML] Synthesizing data and models for the spread of MERS-CoV, 2013: key role of index cases and hospital transmission
Abstract The outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) has
caused 209 deaths and 699 laboratory-confirmed cases in the Arabian Peninsula as of June …
caused 209 deaths and 699 laboratory-confirmed cases in the Arabian Peninsula as of June …
[HTML][HTML] Lack of transmission among close contacts of patient with case of middle east respiratory syndrome imported into the United States, 2014
L Breakwell, K Pringle, N Chea, D Allen… - Emerging infectious …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Imported Case of MERS, United States, 2014 associate in Illinois before seeking medical
care at an Indiana hospital; multiple healthcare personnel (HCP) at the hospital were …
care at an Indiana hospital; multiple healthcare personnel (HCP) at the hospital were …
A lesson learned from the MERS outbreak in South Korea in 2015
KM Ha - Journal of Hospital Infection, 2016 - Elsevier
Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) viruses can spread rapidly to many people, and
thus pose a global pandemic threat. MERS viruses broke out in one hospital in Pyeongtaek …
thus pose a global pandemic threat. MERS viruses broke out in one hospital in Pyeongtaek …
[HTML][HTML] Predicting the potential for within-flight transmission and global dissemination of MERS
BJ Coburn, S Blower - The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2014 - thelancet.com
We read with interest Abdullah Assiri and colleagues'1 report about the recent emergence of
a new pathogen, Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV). MERS-CoV …
a new pathogen, Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV). MERS-CoV …
Probabilistic differential diagnosis of Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) using the time from immigration to illness onset among imported cases
K Ejima, K Aihara, H Nishiura - Journal of Theoretical Biology, 2014 - Elsevier
Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) has spread worldwide since 2012. As the clinical
symptoms of MERS tend to be non-specific, the incubation period has been shown to …
symptoms of MERS tend to be non-specific, the incubation period has been shown to …
Travel-related MERS-CoV cases: an assessment of exposures and risk factors in a group of Dutch travellers returning from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, May 2014
EB Fanoy, MAB van der Sande… - Emerging Themes in …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background In May 2014, Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-
CoV) infection, with closely related viral genomes, was diagnosed in two Dutch residents …
CoV) infection, with closely related viral genomes, was diagnosed in two Dutch residents …