id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-009476-4emc4o6n Madani, Tariq A Case definition and management of patients with MERS coronavirus in Saudi Arabia 2014-09-22 .txt text/plain 1014 47 36 16 outbreak and prevent human-to-human and animalto-human transmission; an appropriate management algorithm, including best-practice guidelines for accurate diagnosis, infection control, intensive care, emergency medicine, and treatment; prioritise research related to the MERS-CoV outbreak such as case-control and cohort studies, seroprevalence studies, and clinical trials; and to eff ectively monitor outbreak control activities. 2 The new case defi nition (appendix) was developed based on reported health-care-associated MERS-CoV pneumonia (added as category 2 in the new case defi nition) and non-respiratory characteristics of patients with confi rmed infection who fi rst presented with acute febrile dengue-like illness with body aches, leucopenia, and thrombocytopenia (added as category 3). WHO Revised interim case defi nition for reporting to WHO-Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV): as of First confi rmed cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection in the United States, updated information on the epidemiology of MERS-CoV infection, and guidance for the public, clinicians, and Public Health Authorities ./cache/cord-009476-4emc4o6n.txt ./txt/cord-009476-4emc4o6n.txt