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Author: Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A; Kattan, Rana F; Memish, Ziad A
Title: Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus disease is rare in children: An update from Saudi Arabia
  • Document date: 2016_11_8
  • ID: 41isp0wj_7
    Snippet: From June 2012, to April 19, 2016 , there were a total of 31 pediatric MERS-CoV cases as shown in Table 1 . Of all the cases, thirteen (13) or 42% were asymptomatic, and there were 17 males, 10 females and 4 unreported (a male to female ratio of 1.7:1). The mean age of patients was 9.8 + 5.4 (0.75-17) years. Twenty-five cases (80.6%) were reported from KSA; the other patients were in Jordan, United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Korea (Table 1.....
    Document: From June 2012, to April 19, 2016 , there were a total of 31 pediatric MERS-CoV cases as shown in Table 1 . Of all the cases, thirteen (13) or 42% were asymptomatic, and there were 17 males, 10 females and 4 unreported (a male to female ratio of 1.7:1). The mean age of patients was 9.8 + 5.4 (0.75-17) years. Twenty-five cases (80.6%) were reported from KSA; the other patients were in Jordan, United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Korea (Table 1 ). The most common source of the infection was household contact (10 of 15 with reported source), and 5 patients acquired the infection within a health care facility. About one half of the cases were reported in 2014, and 29% were reported in 2013 and 22.6% in 2015 ( Table 2) .

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