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- Title
Contact Tracing for Imported Case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, China, 2015.
- Authors
Min Kang; Tie Song; Haojie Zhong; Jie Hou; Jun Wang; Jiansen Li; Jie Wu; Jianfeng He; Jinyan Lin; Yonghhui Zhang; Kang, Min; Song, Tie; Zhong, Haojie; Hou, Jie; Wang, Jun; Li, Jiansen; Wu, Jie; He, Jianfeng; Lin, Jinyan; Zhang, Yonghhui
- Abstract
Confirmation of an imported case of infection with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in China triggered intensive contact tracing and mandatory monitoring. Using a hotline and surveillance video footage was effective for tracing all 110 identified contacts. Contact monitoring detected no secondary transmission of infection in China.
- Subjects
CHINA; MIDDLE East respiratory syndrome; CORONAVIRUS diseases; RESPIRATORY infections; MERS coronavirus
- Publication
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016, Vol 22, Issue 9, p1644
- ISSN
1080-6040
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.3201/eid2209.152116