id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-305317-08a1oin2 Maltezou, Helena C. Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus: Implications for health care facilities 2014-12-31 .txt text/plain 3646 202 50 Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is a novel betacoronavirus of the Coronaviridae family that causes a severe respiratory disease with a high case fatality rate. 2, 3, 6, 8, 22, 24 During the largest so farepublished outbreak of MERS-CoV that occurred in Al-Hasa, Saudi Arabia, in 2013, 4 health care facilities were affected through transfer of patients but also possibly because of repeated introductions of cases from the community. Studies about the effectiveness of infection control measures will provide answers and eventually promote safety in health care facilities both for patients and HCWs. Epidemiological, demographic, and clinical characteristics of 47 cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus disease from Saudi Arabia: a descriptive study Investigation of an imported case of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection in Interim infection prevention and control recommendations for hospitalized patients with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) ./cache/cord-305317-08a1oin2.txt ./txt/cord-305317-08a1oin2.txt