Contact Tracing for Imported Case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, China, 2015
- Min Kang
- Tie Song
- Haojie Zhong
- Jie Hou
- Jun Wang
- Jiansen Li
- Jie Wu
- Jianfeng He
- Jinyan Lin
- Yonghhui Zhang
Publication date
September 2016
DOI Publisher
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Journal
Emerging Infectious DiseasesAbstract
Confirmation of an imported case of infection with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in China triggered intensive contact tracing and mandatory monitoring. Using a hotline and surveillance video footage was effective for tracing all 110 identified contacts. Contact monitoring detected no secondary transmission of infection in China
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