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|+ '''Criteria for MERS-CoV | |+ '''Criteria for suspected MERS-CoV infection<ref>“CDC-MERS-Interim Guidance.” Accessed June 20, 2014. http://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/mers/interim-guidance.html.</ref>''' | ||
| align="center" style="background:#4479BA; width:500px" colspan=2|{{fontcolor|#FFF|'''Patients should meet the following criteria, either A or B'''}} | | align="center" style="background:#4479BA; width:500px" colspan=2|{{fontcolor|#FFF|'''Patients should meet the following criteria, either A or B'''}} | ||
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|style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC;width:250px" |'''A.''' [[ Fever]] (≥38°C, 100.4°F) and [[pneumonia]] or [[acute respiratory distress syndrome]] (based on clinical or radiological evidence) | |style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC;width:250px" |'''A.''' [[ Fever]] (≥38°C, 100.4°F) and [[pneumonia]] or [[acute respiratory distress syndrome]] (based on clinical or radiological evidence) | ||
|style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC;width:250px" |'''B.''' [[Fever]] (≥38°C, 100.4°F) | |style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #DCDCDC;width:250px" |'''B.''' [[Fever]] (≥38°C, 100.4°F) | ||
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|style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5; text-align:center" |''AND EITHER'' | |style="padding: 5px 5px; background: #F5F5F5; text-align:center" |''AND EITHER'' |
Revision as of 15:22, 20 June 2014
Patients should meet the following criteria, either A or B | |
A. Fever (≥38°C, 100.4°F) and pneumonia or acute respiratory distress syndrome (based on clinical or radiological evidence) | B. Fever (≥38°C, 100.4°F) |
AND EITHER | AND |
• History of travel from countries in or near the Arabian Peninsula within 14 days before symptom onset | • Symptoms of respiratory illness (not necessarily pneumonia; e.g., cough, shortness of breath) |
OR | AND |
• Close contact with a symptomatic traveler who developed fever and acute respiratory illness (not necessarily pneumonia) within 14 days after traveling from countries in or near the Arabian Peninsula | • Being in a healthcare facility (as a patient, worker, or visitor) within 14 days before symptom onset in a country or territory in or near the Arabian Peninsula in which recent healthcare-associated cases of MERS have been identified |
OR | |
• Member of a cluster of patients with severe acute respiratory illness (e.g.fever and pneumonia requiring hospitalization) of unknown etiology in which MERS-CoV is being evaluated, in consultation with state and local health departments |
- ↑ “CDC-MERS-Interim Guidance.” Accessed June 20, 2014. http://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/mers/interim-guidance.html.