Epidemiologic and Clinical Characteristics of Novel Coronavirus Infections Involving 13 Patients Outside Wuhan, China

Abstract

This case series uses patient hospital data to summarize the clinical presentation and laboratory and imaging findings of 13 patients with confirmed 2019-nCoV infection admitted to hospitals in Beijing in January 2020.

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MedicineBeijingCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakChinaEpidemiologyCoronavirusPresentation (obstetrics)PediatricsEmergency medicineVirologyInternal medicineSurgeryOutbreakInfectious disease (medical specialty)Disease

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Year: 2020
Type: article
Volume: 323
Issue: 11
Pages: 1092-1092
Citations: 733
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                                    De Chang, 
                                
                                    Minggui Lin, 
                                
                                    Lai Wei
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2020). 
                            Epidemiologic and Clinical Characteristics of Novel Coronavirus Infections Involving 13 Patients Outside Wuhan, China. 
                            JAMA
                            , 323
                            (11)
                            , 1092-1092.
                            https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2020.1623
                        

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DOI: 10.1001/jama.2020.1623