Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV): a perpetual challenge

Affiliations

¹ Prof. Sami Al Hajjar, Head, Pediatric Infectious Diseases,, Department of Pediatrics,, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre,, PO Box 3354, Riyadh 11211 Saudi Arabia, T: +966 1 4647271, F: +9661 4427784, hajjar@kfshrc.edu.sa.

Review

Sami Al Hajjar et al. Ann Saudi Med. 2013 Sep-Oct.

. 2013 Sep-Oct;33(5):427-36.

doi: 10.5144/0256-4947.2013.427.

¹ Prof. Sami Al Hajjar, Head, Pediatric Infectious Diseases,, Department of Pediatrics,, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre,, PO Box 3354, Riyadh 11211 Saudi Arabia, T: +966 1 4647271, F: +9661 4427784, hajjar@kfshrc.edu.sa.

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