Case characteristics among Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus outbreak and non-outbreak cases in Saudi Arabia from 2012 to 2015
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011865
Abstract: Objectives As of 1 November 2015, the Saudi Ministry of Health had reported 1273 cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS); among these cases, which included 9 outbreaks at several hospitals, 717 (56%) patients recovered,… read more here.
Keywords: outbreak cases; outbreak non; middle east; saudi arabia ... See more keywords
Using Neisseria meningitidis genomic diversity to inform outbreak strain identification
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1009586
Abstract: Meningococcal disease is a life-threatening illness caused by the human-restricted bacterium Neisseria meningitidis. Outbreaks in the USA involve at least two cases in an organization or community caused by the same serogroup within three months.… read more here.
Keywords: diversity; non outbreak; using neisseria; meningitidis genomic ... See more keywords