@DrRichardBesser, is it worrying that there are different strains of MERS CoV that are more/less serious? Could this be a precursor to a
@UnknownPathogen vous habitez tous à Dafuq-Sur-Mers anyway.
In re @MarionKoopmans Q re #MERS reference samples for labs, I *think* Memish said samples will go to public health agencies not hosps
BMC: Estimating The Transmission Potential Of H7N9 http://t.co/WoDLajx7ST #flu #influenza
Great to see @CDCgov's tiered surveillance plan for #MERS at #IDWeek; but when will surveillance resume? #shutdown
#IDWeek Swerdlow: Recommend standard, contact & airborne precautions, since we don't really know yet how #MERS-CoV is transmitted
Dr David Swerdlow, @CDCgov- CDC has distributed test kits across the country for middle eastern respiratory syndrome. #MERS #idweek
RT @chartiton: Plenary session on MERS-CoV by Dr Memish starting now #IDWeek
RT @AmeshAA: 84 persons in the US tested for #MERS--all negative #IDWeek
Swerdlow, #IDWeek : 44 state labs now have CDC-developed ability to test for #MERS ; kits going to other 6 soon
Airborne isolation w N95 masks recommended at this point, Dr Swerdlow #MERS #IDWeek
RT @AmeshAA: 84 persons in the US tested for #MERS--all negative #IDWeek
Dr. Swerdlow: Almost all states are able to test for MERS. #IDWeek
@jth2017 Many Much Mers #readingclass2011
Ziad Memish,MD on #MERS-CoV: No + cases reported at the Hajj this year so far, active surveillance ongoing. #IDWeek
RT @jth2017: What does polymer mean? It means there are many mers... #bioclass2013
Swerdlow, #IDweek : CDC has investigated 84 people in 29 US states for possible #Mers; all have been negative
84 persons in the US tested for #MERS--all negative #IDWeek
#IDWeek: Swerdlow: interferon + ribavirin (#hepC regimen!) studied in monkeys for #MERS-CoV, some efficacy, lower viral load
RT @AmeshAA: Cox: H7N9 transmits more efficiently vs. H5N1--greater pandemic potential? #flu #IDWeek
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