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Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus outbreak in the Republic of Korea, 2015

Journal article published in 2015 by Seung Woo Kim, Tae Un Yang, Yoolwon Jeong, Jung Wan Park, Keon-Joo Lee, Kyung Min Kim, Jongseok Oh, Yong-Shik Park, Woncheol Lee, Jong Rak Jung, Changhwan Lee, Joonkee Lee, Heun Choi, WooSuck Suh, Dae-Won Kim and other authors.
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Abstract

The outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection in the Republic of Korea started from the index case who developed fever after returning from Middle East. He infected 26 cases in Hospital C, and consecutive nosocomial transmission proceeded throughout the nation. We provide an epidemiologic description of the outbreak, as of July 2015.