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SUBMITTER: Yang JS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7454697 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Yang Jeong-Sun JS Yoo Min-Gyu MG Lee Hye-Ja HJ Jang Han Byul HB Jung Hee-Dong HD Nam Jeong-Gu JG Lee Joo-Yeon JY Jee Youngmee Y Kim Sung Soon SS
The Journal of infectious diseases 20210301 6
We conducted a retrospective study of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) viral load kinetics using data from patients hospitalized with MERS-CoV infection between 19 May and 20 August 2015. Viral load trajectories were considered over the hospitalization period using 1714 viral load results measured in serial respiratory specimens of 185 patients. The viral load levels were significantly higher among nonsurvivors than among survivors (P = .003). Healthcare workers (P = .001) ...[more]