Interpretation of diagnostic laboratory tests for severe acute respiratory syndrome: the Toronto experience
Background: An outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) began in Canada in
February 2003. The initial diagnosis of SARS was based on clinical and epidemiological …
February 2003. The initial diagnosis of SARS was based on clinical and epidemiological …
[HTML][HTML] The laboratory diagnosis of severe acute respiratory syndrome: emerging laboratory tests for an emerging pathogen
SE Richardson, R Tellier, J Mahony - The Clinical Biochemist …, 2004 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract The 2003 pandemic of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) profiled the
ability of modern diagnostic microbiology and molecular biology to identify, isolate and …
ability of modern diagnostic microbiology and molecular biology to identify, isolate and …
[HTML][HTML] Laboratory diagnosis of SARS
PKS Chan, WK To, KC Ng, RKY Lam… - Emerging infectious …, 2004 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The virologic test results of 415 patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
were examined. The peak detection rate for SARS-associated coronavirus occurred at week …
were examined. The peak detection rate for SARS-associated coronavirus occurred at week …
Clinical and laboratory features in the early stage of severe acute respiratory syndrome.
CK Fan, KM Yieh, MY Peng, JC Lin… - … , and infection= Wei …, 2006 - europepmc.org
Background and purpose To characterize the clinical and laboratory features of severe
acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in the early stage and to compare them with those of …
acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in the early stage and to compare them with those of …
Can routine laboratory tests discriminate between severe acute respiratory syndrome and other causes of community-acquired pneumonia?
MP Muller, G Tomlinson, TJ Marrie… - Clinical infectious …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Background. The clinical presentation of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
resembles that of other etiologies of community-acquired pneumonia, making diagnosis …
resembles that of other etiologies of community-acquired pneumonia, making diagnosis …
The spectrum of severe acute respiratory syndrome–associated coronavirus infection
Background: Whether subclinical or atypical presentations of severe acute respiratory
syndrome (SARS) occur and whether clinical judgment is accurate in detecting SARS are …
syndrome (SARS) occur and whether clinical judgment is accurate in detecting SARS are …
Establishing a clinical decision rule of severe acute respiratory syndrome at the emergency department
TL Wang, TN Jang, CH Huang, SJ Kao, CM Lin… - Annals of emergency …, 2004 - Elsevier
STUDY OBJECTIVE: In the absence of reliable rapid confirmatory tests during severe acute
respiratory syndrome (SARS) endemics, we designed a 2-phase cohort study to establish a …
respiratory syndrome (SARS) endemics, we designed a 2-phase cohort study to establish a …
Serology of severe acute respiratory syndrome: implications for surveillance and outcome
Background. Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a novel infectious disease. No
information is currently available on host-specific immunity against the SARS coronavirus …
information is currently available on host-specific immunity against the SARS coronavirus …
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and coronavirus testing--United States, 2003
Centers for Disease Control and … - MMWR. Morbidity …, 2003 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
CDC and the World Health Organization (WHO) are continuing to investigate the
multicountry outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). Infection with a novel …
multicountry outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). Infection with a novel …
Clinical and laboratory features of severe acute respiratory syndrome vis-a-vis onset of fever
CL Liu, YT Lu, MJ Peng, PJ Chen, RL Lin, CL Wu… - Chest, 2004 - Elsevier
Study objectives: Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a rapidly progressive
disease caused by a novel coronavirus (CoV) infection. However, the disease presentation …
disease caused by a novel coronavirus (CoV) infection. However, the disease presentation …