Index Patient and SARS Outbreak in Hong Kong
During the global outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in 2003, treatment was empiric. We report the case history of the index patient in a hospital outbreak of SARS in Hong Kong. The patient recovered after conventional antimicrobial therapy. Further studies are needed to address tr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2004-02-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/2/03-0645_article |