Severe acute respiratory syndrome surveillance in Australia

Fielding, James; Yohannes, Keflemariam; Vally, Hassan; Spencer, Jenean

Severe acute respiratory syndrome surveillance in Australia

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2004

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Fielding, James

Yohannes, Keflemariam

Vally, Hassan

Spencer, Jenean

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National Centre for Disease Control

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In March 2003, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a global alert recommending active worldwide surveillance for severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). This paper describes the epidemiological features of cases reported by Australian states and

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Keywords: adolescent; adult; age distribution; aged; article; Australia; child; communicable disease; epidemic; female; health; health survey; human; incidence; infant; infection control; isolation and purification; male; middle aged; preschool child; SARS coronavi

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/79035

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Communicable Diseases Intelligence

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