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To date, the mortality rate of MERS-CoV is approximately 30%. Cases have been reported where patients developed [[acute renal failure]], [[pericarditis]] and [[disseminated intravascular coagulation ]]. <ref name="pmid23782859">{{cite journal| author=Drosten C, Seilmaier M, Corman VM, Hartmann W, Scheible G, Sack S et al.| title=Clinical features and virological analysis of a case of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection. | journal=Lancet Infect Dis | year= 2013 | volume= 13 | issue= 9 | pages= 745-51 | pmid=23782859 | doi=10.1016/S1473-3099(13)70154-3 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23782859 }} </ref> | To date, the mortality rate of MERS-CoV is approximately 30%. Cases have been reported where patients developed [[acute renal failure]], [[pericarditis]] and [[disseminated intravascular coagulation ]]. <ref name="pmid23782859">{{cite journal| author=Drosten C, Seilmaier M, Corman VM, Hartmann W, Scheible G, Sack S et al.| title=Clinical features and virological analysis of a case of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection. | journal=Lancet Infect Dis | year= 2013 | volume= 13 | issue= 9 | pages= 745-51 | pmid=23782859 | doi=10.1016/S1473-3099(13)70154-3 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23782859 }} </ref> | ||
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Overview
To date, the mortality rate of MERS-CoV is approximately 30%. Cases have been reported where patients developed acute renal failure, pericarditis and disseminated intravascular coagulation . [1]
Complications
Prognosis
References
- ↑ Drosten C, Seilmaier M, Corman VM, Hartmann W, Scheible G, Sack S; et al. (2013). "Clinical features and virological analysis of a case of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection". Lancet Infect Dis. 13 (9): 745–51. doi:10.1016/S1473-3099(13)70154-3. PMID 23782859.