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SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY INFECTION [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-08-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Respiratory System
CONT

Severe acute respiratory infections (SARIs) tend to be rapidly progressive respiratory illnesses due to pathogens that have the potential for large scale epidemics.

OBS

The World Health Organization (WHO) case definition of severe acute respiratory infections (SARIs) is anyone with an acute respiratory infection with symptoms within 10 days of presentation, cough, fever, and hospitalization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Appareil respiratoire

Spanish

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