Riyadh Armed Forces Hospital - Academic Profile

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Epidemiological, demographic, and clinical characteristics of 47 cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus disease from Saudi Arabia: a descriptive study

Abdullah M. Assiri , Jaffar A. Al‐Tawfiq , Abdullah A Al-Rabeeah +10 more

Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is a new human disease caused by a novel coronavirus (CoV). Clinical data on MERS-CoV infections are scarce. We report epidemiological, d...

2013 The Lancet Infectious Diseases 1463 citations

Corticosteroid Therapy for Critically Ill Patients with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome

Yaseen M. Arabi , Yasser Mandourah , Fahad Al-Hameed +26 more

Corticosteroid therapy in patients with MERS was not associated with a difference in mortality after adjustment for time-varying confounders but was associated with delayed MERS...

2017 American Journal of Respiratory and C... 1179 citations

Respiratory Tract Samples, Viral Load, and Genome Fraction Yield in Patients With Middle East Respiratory Syndrome

Ziad A. Memish , Jaffar A. Al‐Tawfiq , Hatem Q. Makhdoom +15 more

Lower respiratory tract samples yield significantly higher MERS-CoV loads and genome fractions than upper respiratory tract samples.

2014 The Journal of Infectious Diseases 188 citations

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Institution Info

Type: healthcare
Country: SA
Publications: 3
Citations: 2,830

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ROR: https://ror.org/00mtny680

Publications

Epidemiological, demographic, and clinical characteristics of 47 cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus disease from Saudi Arabia: a descriptive study

Corticosteroid Therapy for Critically Ill Patients with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome

Respiratory Tract Samples, Viral Load, and Genome Fraction Yield in Patients With Middle East Respiratory Syndrome

Affiliated Researchers

Yasser Mandourah

Ghaleb A. Almekhlafi

Ali Albarrak

Hesham Flemban

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