Family Cluster of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infections, Tunisia, 2013
Título
Family Cluster of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infections, Tunisia, 2013
Autor
Fekri Abroug, amine slim, Lamia Ouanes-Besbes, Mohamed-Ali Hadj Kacem, Fahmi Dachraoui, Islem Ouanes, Xiaoyan Lu, Ying Tao, Clinton Paden, Hayat Caidi, Congrong Miao, Mohammed Mohammed Al-Hajri, Mokhtar Zorraga, Wissem Ghaouar, Afif Ben Salah, Susan I. Gerber
Descripción
In 2013 in Tunisia, 3 persons in 1 family were infected with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV). The index case-patient’s respiratory tract samples were negative for MERS-CoV by reverse transcription PCR, but diagnosis was retrospectively confirmed by PCR of serum. Sequences clustered with those from Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates.
Fecha
2014
Materia
MERS coronavirus, ARDS, infection, ICU, Viruses, Tunisia
Identificador
DOI: 10.3201/eid2009.140378
Fuente
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Editor
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Cobertura
Infectious and parasitic diseases, Medicine
Idioma
EN
Archivos
Colección
Citación
Fekri Abroug, amine slim, Lamia Ouanes-Besbes, Mohamed-Ali Hadj Kacem, Fahmi Dachraoui, Islem Ouanes, Xiaoyan Lu, Ying Tao, Clinton Paden, Hayat Caidi, Congrong Miao, Mohammed Mohammed Al-Hajri, Mokhtar Zorraga, Wissem Ghaouar, Afif Ben Salah, Susan I. Gerber, “Family Cluster of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infections, Tunisia, 2013,” SOCICT Open, consulta 17 de abril de 2026, https://www.socictopen.socict.org/items/show/1005.
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