A case-crossover analysis of the impact of weather on primary cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome

A case-crossover analysis of the impact of weather on primary cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome

Abstract Background Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is endemic in dromedary camels in the Arabian Peninsula, and zoonotic transmission to people is a sporadic event. In the absence of epidemiological data on the reservoir species, patterns of zoonotic transmission have largel...

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Main Authors: Emma G. Gardner, David Kelton, Zvonimir Poljak, Maria Van Kerkhove, Sophie von Dobschuetz, Amy L. Greer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Middle East respiratory syndrome
MERS-CoV
Case-crossover
Veterinary public health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-3729-5

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