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Author: Cho, Sung-il
Title: A New Measure for Assessing the Public Health Response to a Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Outbreak
  • Document date: 2015_11_30
  • ID: zrx8l9d7_1
    Snippet: The outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in the Republic of Korea this year resulted in 186 confirmed patients, with 38 deaths (20.4%) and a loss of 0.3% in the gross domestic product [1, 2] . The first case of MERS-CoV was confirmed on May 20, 2015 by the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC). Despite efforts by the KCDC to contain the epidemic, not all of the 28 first-generation cases infected by.....
    Document: The outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in the Republic of Korea this year resulted in 186 confirmed patients, with 38 deaths (20.4%) and a loss of 0.3% in the gross domestic product [1, 2] . The first case of MERS-CoV was confirmed on May 20, 2015 by the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC). Despite efforts by the KCDC to contain the epidemic, not all of the 28 first-generation cases infected by the index case were identified in the early phase of the outbreak, and thus were followed by the occurrence of 125 second-generation cases, and 32 third-generation cases [3] .

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