Australian Hajj pilgrims’ knowledge about MERS-CoV and other respiratory infections |
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基金项目: | support of the Islamic Development Bank(IDB),the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia,Canberra;Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission,Canberra;Ministry of Higher Education,Riyadh;Ministry of Health,Riyadh;Ministry of Hajj(Deputy Minister’s Office),Mecca;the Custodian of the two Holy Mosques Institute for Hajj and Umrah Research,Mecca;funding from the Qatar National Research Fund(NPRP 6-1505-3-358);financial support from pharmaceutical companies CSL,Sanofi,GSK,Novartis,Roche |
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摘 要: | <正>Dear Editor,With the intense crowding in mass gatherings such as Hajj,there is a high risk of acquisition of airborne in-fections with the potential for its transmission in the pilgrims’country of origin(Memish Z A,et al.,2014).The risk of importing serious infections from Hajj has escalated since the emergence of the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus(MERS-CoV)in Saudi Arabia and other neighbouring countries from September2012.Active surveillance of Hajj pilgrims in 2012 and 2013
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关 键 词: | surveillance Australian airborne coronavirus Middle emergence aware intense authorities instance |
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