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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) [PDF]

Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2003
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus (CoV) infection, in addition to infections originating in the laboratory, was detected in four patients with no possible laboratory exposure during December 2003 and January 2004. These four epidemiologically unrelated patients likely acquired the infection through exposure to infected animals in ...
Habibullah Khan
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The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

New England Journal of Medicine, 2003
The severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is responsible for the first pandemic of the 21st century. Within months after its emergence in Guangdong Province in mainland China, it had affected more than 8000 patients and caused 774 deaths in 26 countries on five continents. It illustrated dramatically the potential of air travel and globalization for
Peiris, JSM, Osterhaus, ADME, Stöhr, K, Yuen, KY   +3 more
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Characteristics of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 Infection and Comparison With Influenza in Children Admitted to U.K. PICUs [PDF]

Critical Care Explorations, 2021
Objectives:. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 affects adults disproportionately more than children. A small proportion of children with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 required admission to a PICU.
Hari Krishnan Kanthimathinathan, MD, Hannah Buckley, MSc, Caroline Lamming, DipN, Peter Davis, MB ChB, Padmanabhan Ramnarayan, PhD, Richard Feltbower, PhD, Elizabeth S. Draper, PhD, for the PICANet COVID-19 Study Group   +7 more
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Mild Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2003
To the Editor: Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a recently recognized infectious disease caused by a novel human coronavirus (SARS-CoV) (1). The first case of SARS, diagnosed as communicable atypical pneumonia, occurred in Guangdong Province, China, in November 2002. Thousands of patients with SARS have been reported in over 30 countries and
Gang Li, Zhixin Zhao, Lubiao Chen, Yihua Zhou   +3 more
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Transmission of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2003
To the Editor: The worldwide pattern of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) transmission in 2003 suggests that transmission has occurred more frequently in communities that share certain social and cultural characteristics. Of 8,500 probable cases since March, >90% were reported from China (including mainland, Hong Kong, and Macau) and Taiwan.
Isao Arita, Kazunobu Kojima, Miyuki Nakane   +2 more
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome in children [PDF]

Pediatric Pulmonology, 2003
AbstractSevere acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a newly described and highly contagious respiratory infection. Many adult patients will develop progressive hypoxia, and a large proportion will develop respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), possibly related to massive and uncontrolled activation of the immune system. The mortality has been reported to
Albert M. Li, P. C. Ng, Gary W.K. Wong, Tai F. Fok   +3 more
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Transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome in dynamical small-world networks [PDF]

Physical Review E, 69, 031917 (2004), 2004
The outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is still threatening the world because of a possible resurgence. In the current situation that effective medical treatments such as antiviral drugs are not discovered yet, dynamical features of the
A. L. Lloyd, A. S. M. Abdullah, A.-L. Barabási, C. Moore, D. J. Watts, D. J. Watts, F. Liljeros, G. Vogel, Kazuyuki Aihara, L. A. Meyers, L. A. N. Amaral, M. E. J. Newman, M. E. J. Newman, M. J. Keeling, M. Lipsitch, Naoki Masuda, Norio Konno, R. B. Schinazi, R. M. May, R. M. May, R. M. May, R. Pastor-Satorras, S. Riley, Y. S. Leo   +23 more
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome [PDF]

Chest, 2003
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a form of atypical pneumonia that apparently originated in Guangdong Province of the People's Republic of China in late 2002. This first came to the world's attention in late February 2003, and has since spread worldwide.
David S.C. Hui, Joseph J.Y. Sung
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome [PDF]

Nature Medicine, 2004
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) was caused by a previously unrecognized animal coronavirus that exploited opportunities provided by 'wet markets' in southern China to adapt to become a virus readily transmissible between humans. Hospitals and international travel proved to be 'amplifiers' that permitted a local outbreak to achieve global ...
Yuen, KY, Peiris, JSM, Guan, Y
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome and pregnancy [PDF]

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2003
S.F. Wong, K.M. Chow, M. de Swiet
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