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Creator: NETEC
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2025-01-07
Description: This guide, printable flyer, provides laboratory resources related to Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS). This is a part of a series of one-page resource guides for laboratorians. Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) is a viral respiratory… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-12-18
Description: The FAQ template is for healthcare facilities to use for real-world responses to special pathogen outbreaks. It serves as a modifiable tool for communication and information sharing for staff and other partners. The template can be updated to meet… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2024-12-28
Description: The SBAR template is for healthcare facilities to use for real-world responses to special pathogen outbreaks. It serves as a modifiable tool for communication and information sharing for staff and other partners. The template can be updated to meet… -
Creator: CDC
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2024-03-18
Description: Before collecting and handling specimens for MERS-CoV testing, determine whether the person meets the current definition for a "patient under investigation" PUI for MERS-CoV infection. On This Page: Testing for MERS-CoV Collecting, Handling, and…Example only: NETEC provides this item for reference purposes but does not endorse its content. Newer versions may be in place at the providing institution.
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Creator: WHO
Subject: Training and Exercises
Item Type: Hyperlink
Description: A set of tools relating to MERS-CoV, including the WHO suggested outbreak case definition, Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) information page (Geneva: World Health Organization), MERS fact sheet (Geneva: World Health Organization; 2022), Case… -
Creator: NETEC
Subject: Pre-Hospital
Item Type: Online Course
Date Last Updated: 2023-04-13
Description: The course aims to increase understanding about standard and transmission-based infection control practices and provides education about high consequence infectious diseases like COVID-19, Mpox, Ebola Virus Disease, Smallpox, SARS (Severe Acute… -
Creator: Arabi, Yaseen M., Ayed Y. Asiri, Abdullah M. Assiri, Hanan H. Balkhy, Ali Al Bshabshe, Majed Al Jeraisy, Yasser Mandourah, Mohamed H. A. Azzam, Abdulhadi M. Bin Eshaq, Sameera Al Johani, Shmeylan Al Harbi, Hani A. A. Jokhdar, Ahmad M. Deeb, Ziad A.…
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-10-07
Description: Whether combined treatment with recombinant interferon beta-1b and lopinavir–ritonavir reduces mortality among patients hospitalized with Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is unclear. -
Creator: Mok, Chris Ka Pun, Airu Zhu, Jingxian Zhao, Eric H. Y. Lau, Junxiang Wang, Zhao Chen, Zhen Zhuang, Yanqun Wang, Abeer N. Alshukairi, Salim A. Baharoon, Wenling Wang, Wenjie Tan, Weiwen Liang, Jamiu O. Oladipo, Ranawaka A. P. M. Perera, Sulyman A.…
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-10-06
Description: Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) remains of global public health concern. Dromedary camels are the source of zoonotic infection. Over 70% of MERS coronavirus (MERS-CoV)-infected dromedaries are found in Africa but no zoonotic disease has been… -
Creator: Sánchez, Sarimer M., Eileen F. Searle, David Rubins, Sayon Dutta, Winston Ware, Paul D. Biddinger, and Erica S. Shenoy.
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-08-27
Description: The early phase of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and ongoing efforts for mitigation underscore the importance of universal travel and symptom screening. We analyzed adherence to documentation of travel and symptom screening through… -
Creator: Koch, Till, Christine Dahlke, Anahita Fathi, Alexandra Kupke, Verena Krähling, Nisreen M. A. Okba, Sandro Halwe, Cornelius Rohde, Markus Eickmann, Asisa Volz, Thomas Hesterkamp, Alen Jambrecina, Saskia Borregaard, My L. Ly, Madeleine E. Zinser,…
Subject: Laboratory
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-04-20
Description: The Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) causes a respiratory disease with a case fatality rate of up to 35%.