• Infez Med · Jun 2020

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    Preparing for emerging respiratory pathogens such as SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV, and SARS-CoV-2.

    • Jaffar A Al-Tawfiq, Mohammed A Garout, and Philippe Gautret.
    • Infectious Disease Unit, Specialty Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia; Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA; Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
    • Infez Med. 2020 Jun 1; 28 (suppl 1): 64-70.

    AbstractPreparing for emerging respiratory pathogens is a fundamental requirement for enhancements of the safeguard in healthcare settings. We are facing an increasing pressure to be prepared more than before. Healthcare organizations should be ready to deal with such emerging infectious disease. Here, we share some points that are essential to be considered while we prepare our institutions to prevent the transmission of emerging respiratory pathogens such as MERS-CoV and the recently emerging pandemic of SARS-CoV-2, the causative agent of COVID-19.

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