Knowledge and attitude towards the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus among healthcare personnel in the southern region of Saudi Arabia | Zendy

Huda F. Abbag | Zendy; A. El-Mekki | Zendy; Ali Al Bshabshe | Zendy; Ahmed A. Mahfouz | Zendy; Ahasen A. Al-Dosry | Zendy; Rasha Mirdad | Zendy; Nora F. AlKhttabi | Zendy; Lubna F. Abbag | Zendy

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Knowledge and attitude towards the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus among healthcare personnel in the southern region of Saudi Arabia

Author(s) -

Huda F. Abbag,

A. El-Mekki,

Ali Al Bshabshe,

Ahmed A. Mahfouz,

Ahasen A. Al-Dosry,

Rasha Mirdad,

Nora F. AlKhttabi,

Lubna F. Abbag

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

journal of infection and public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.983

H-Index - 35

eISSN - 1876-035X

pISSN - 1876-0341

DOI - 10.1016/j.jiph.2018.02.001

Subject(s) - middle east respiratory syndrome coronavirus , chills , medicine , myalgia , sore throat , middle east respiratory syndrome , asymptomatic , transmission (telecommunications) , disease , health care , immunology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , covid-19 , economic growth , economics , electrical engineering , engineering

Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) belongs to the family Coronaviridae, and is named for the crown-like spikes on its surface. The clinical presentation of MERS-CoV infection ranges from asymptomatic to very severe disease, and the classical presentation includes fever, cough chills, sore throat, myalgia, and arthralgia.

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