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Yeni Coronavirus Salgını: MERS-CoV

Author(s) -

Muhsin Akbaba,

Burak Kurt,

Ersin Nazlıcan

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

türkiye halk sağlığı dergisi

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1304-1088

pISSN - 1304-1096

DOI - 10.20518/thsd.22944

Subject(s) - hajj , middle east respiratory syndrome coronavirus , outbreak , coronavirus , public health , pandemic , medicine , covid-19 , environmental health , disease , virology , geography , infectious disease (medical specialty) , pathology , archaeology , islam

Objective: The objective of this study is to gain knowledge about a new coronavirus epidemic that threatens public health. Method: “MERS-CoV” and “Coronavirus” keywords were searched in the Pubmed, Web of Science and Google Scholar databases and in the Google search engine; relevant articles were studied. Results: A new coronavirus is a threat to public health. The so-called MERS-CoV virus originated in Saudi Arabia, spread over many countries and has caused many deaths. It causes acute lower respiratory tract infections that are mainly transmitted to humans from camels, and also can be passed from person to person. Due to the upcoming Hajj season, the number of MERS patients is expected to rise. Conclusion: For the moment, the disease is incurable and it is very important to take preventive health measures to evade it. Keywords: MERS, coronavirus, outbreak

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