Open AccessCirculation of Respiratory Viruses Among Pilgrims During the 2012 Hajj Pilgrimage
Author(s) -
Samir Benkouiten,
Rémi N. Charrel,
Khadidja Belhouchat,
Tassadit Drali,
Nicolas Salez,
Antoine Nougairède,
Christine Zandotti,
Ziad A. Memish,
Malak Al Masri,
Catherine Gaillard,
Philippe Parola,
Philippe Brouqui,
Philippe Gautret
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/cit446
Subject(s) - hajj , medicine , pilgrimage , circulation (fluid dynamics) , virology , ancient history , islam , geography , history , archaeology , physics , thermodynamics
The Hajj is the oldest and largest annual mass gathering in the world and may increase the risk of spread of respiratory viruses.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom