Real-time PCR has revolutionized the way clinical microbiology laboratories diagnose many
human microbial infections. This testing method combines PCR chemistry with fluorescent …

Summary Background On Dec 31, 2019, China reported a cluster of cases of pneumonia in
people at Wuhan, Hubei Province. The responsible pathogen is a novel coronavirus, named …

A review of viral gastroenteritis : Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases A review of viral
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is characterized by a risk of nosocomial
transmission; however, the risk of airborne transmission of SARS is unknown. During the …

Background In the 2003 Toronto SARS outbreak, SARS-CoV was transmitted in hospitals
despite adherence to infection control procedures. Considerable controversy resulted …

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the disease caused by severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), started in the Wuhan province of China and is now …

Background Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) became a global epidemic in
2003. Comprehensive information on 1-year outcomes and health care utilization is lacking …

The severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) pandemic in Toronto resulted in a large
number of autopsies on its victims. We describe the pulmonary pathology of patients who …

Background: As yet, no one has written a comprehensive epidemiologic account of a severe
acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak from an affected country. Objective: To provide …

A 35-year-old woman presented with fever and mild diarrhoea without any respiratory
symptoms 9 days after travelling to Japan from Wuhan, China. Her computed tomography …