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This is a "connection" page, showing publications co-authored by Ziad Memish and Jaffar Al-Tawfiq.
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31.472
  1. Serologic testing of coronaviruses from MERS-CoV to SARS-CoV-2: Learning from the past and anticipating the future. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2020 Sep - Oct; 37:101785.
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    Score: 0.886
  2. COVID-19 in the Eastern Mediterranean Region and Saudi Arabia: prevention and therapeutic strategies. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2020 05; 55(5):105968.
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    Score: 0.875
  3. Diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection based on CT scan vs RT-PCR: reflecting on experience from MERS-CoV. J Hosp Infect. 2020 06; 105(2):154-155.
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    Score: 0.870
  4. Remdesivir as a possible therapeutic option for the COVID-19. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2020 Mar - Apr; 34:101615.
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    Score: 0.870
  5. The Hajj 2019 Vaccine Requirements and Possible New Challenges. J Epidemiol Glob Health. 2019 09; 9(3):147-152.
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    Score: 0.840
  6. Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in the last two years: Health care workers still at risk. Am J Infect Control. 2019 10; 47(10):1167-1170.
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    Score: 0.824
  7. Lack of seasonal variation of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV). Travel Med Infect Dis. 2019 Jan - Feb; 27:125-126.
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    Score: 0.786
  8. A systematic review of emerging respiratory viruses at the Hajj and possible coinfection with Streptococcus pneumoniae. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2018 May - Jun; 23:6-13.
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    Score: 0.764
  9. Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever Virus in Saudi Arabia: A Review. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis. 2018 02; 18(2):75-81.
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    Score: 0.750
  10. Expected immunizations and health protection for Hajj and Umrah 2018 -An overview. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2017 Sep; 19:2-7.
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    Score: 0.737
  11. A cohort-study of patients suspected for MERS-CoV in a referral hospital in Saudi Arabia. J Infect. 2017 10; 75(4):378-379.
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    Score: 0.720
  12. Alkhurma hemorrhagic fever virus. Microbes Infect. 2017 06; 19(6):305-310.
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    Score: 0.714
  13. Update on therapeutic options for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV). Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2017 03; 15(3):269-275.
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    Score: 0.697
  14. Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus disease is rare in children: An update from Saudi Arabia. World J Clin Pediatr. 2016 Nov 08; 5(4):391-396.
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    Score: 0.691
  15. Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus: current situation and travel-associated concerns. Front Med. 2016 Jun; 10(2):111-9.
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    Score: 0.667
  16. Infection control measures for the prevention of MERS coronavirus transmission in healthcare settings. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2016; 14(3):281-3.
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    Score: 0.654
  17. Drivers of MERS-CoV transmission: what do we know? Expert Rev Respir Med. 2016; 10(3):331-8.
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    Score: 0.652
  18. An update on Middle East respiratory syndrome: 2 years later. Expert Rev Respir Med. 2015 Jun; 9(3):327-35.
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    Score: 0.617
  19. Managing MERS-CoV in the healthcare setting. Hosp Pract (1995). 2015; 43(3):158-63.
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    Score: 0.608
  20. Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection control: the missing piece? Am J Infect Control. 2014 Dec; 42(12):1258-60.
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    Score: 0.604
  21. Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus: epidemiology and disease control measures. Infect Drug Resist. 2014; 7:281-7.
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    Score: 0.601
  22. Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) viral shedding in the respiratory tract: an observational analysis with infection control implications. Int J Infect Dis. 2014 Dec; 29:307-8.
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    Score: 0.600
  23. Coronaviruses: severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in travelers. Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2014 Oct; 27(5):411-7.
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    Score: 0.597
  24. Surveillance for emerging respiratory viruses. Lancet Infect Dis. 2014 Oct; 14(10):992-1000.
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    Score: 0.594
  25. Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus: transmission and phylogenetic evolution. Trends Microbiol. 2014 Oct; 22(10):573-9.
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    Score: 0.594
  26. Mass gathering medicine: 2014 Hajj and Umra preparation as a leading example. Int J Infect Dis. 2014 Oct; 27:26-31.
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    Score: 0.592
  27. Travel implications of emerging coronaviruses: SARS and MERS-CoV. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2014 Sep-Oct; 12(5):422-8.
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    Score: 0.588
  28. Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus: a case-control study of hospitalized patients. Clin Infect Dis. 2014 Jul 15; 59(2):160-5.
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    Score: 0.578
  29. Community case clusters of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in Hafr Al-Batin, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: a descriptive genomic study. Int J Infect Dis. 2014 Jun; 23:63-8.
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    Score: 0.577
  30. What are our pharmacotherapeutic options for MERS-CoV? Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol. 2014 May; 7(3):235-8.
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    Score: 0.574
  31. Ribavirin and interferon therapy in patients infected with the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus: an observational study. Int J Infect Dis. 2014 Mar; 20:42-6.
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    Score: 0.568
  32. Emerging respiratory viral infections: MERS-CoV and influenza. Lancet Respir Med. 2014 Jan; 2(1):23-5.
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    Score: 0.566
  33. How great is the risk of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus to the global population? Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2013 Oct; 11(10):979-81.
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    Score: 0.558
  34. Middle East respiratory syndrome novel corona MERS-CoV infection. Epidemiology and outcome update. Saudi Med J. 2013 Oct; 34(10):991-4.
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    Score: 0.557
  35. Emerging respiratory and novel coronavirus 2012 infections and mass gatherings. East Mediterr Health J. 2013; 19 Suppl 1:S48-54.
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    Score: 0.529
  36. The Hajj: updated health hazards and current recommendations for 2012. Euro Surveill. 2012 Oct 11; 17(41):20295.
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    Score: 0.521
  37. Adenovirus and RNA-based COVID-19 vaccines' perceptions and acceptance among healthcare workers in Saudi Arabia: a national survey. BMJ Open. 2021 06 21; 11(6):e048586.
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    Score: 0.238
  38. Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus - The need for global proactive surveillance, sequencing and modeling. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2021 Sep-Oct; 43:102118.
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    Score: 0.238
  39. Mass religious gatherings events and COVID-19 -easing of COVID-19 restrictions and a staged approach to scaling up the Umrah Pilgrimage. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2021 Mar-Apr; 40:101986.
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    Score: 0.232
  40. Hajj and Umrah Mass Gatherings and COVID-19 Infection. Curr Trop Med Rep. 2020 Nov 03; 1-8.
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    Score: 0.228
  41. Histamine release theory and roles of antihistamine in the treatment of cytokines storm of COVID-19. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2020 Sep - Oct; 37:101874.
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    Score: 0.225
  42. Clinical predictors of mortality of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection: A cohort study. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2019 May - Jun; 29:48-50.
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    Score: 0.203
  43. Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus intermittent positive cases: Implications for infection control. Am J Infect Control. 2019 03; 47(3):290-293.
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    Score: 0.198
  44. MERS coronavirus outbreak: Implications for emerging viral infections. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2019 Mar; 93(3):265-285.
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    Score: 0.198
  45. Evaluation of visual triage for screening of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus patients. New Microbes New Infect. 2018 Nov; 26:49-52.
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    Score: 0.195
  46. Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection during pregnancy: Report of two cases & review of the literature. J Microbiol Immunol Infect. 2019 Jun; 52(3):501-503.
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    Score: 0.193
  47. Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in pediatrics: a report of seven cases from Saudi Arabia. Front Med. 2019 Feb; 13(1):126-130.
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    Score: 0.191
  48. Hajj - Beyond traveller's diarrhea. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2018 Jan - Feb; 21:80-81.
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    Score: 0.185
  49. Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus transmission among health care workers: Implication for infection control. Am J Infect Control. 2018 Feb; 46(2):165-168.
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    Score: 0.184
  50. Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus and Pulmonary Tuberculosis Coinfection: Implications for Infection Control. Intervirology. 2017; 60(1-2):53-55.
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    Score: 0.181
  51. Neisseria meningitidis nasopharyngeal carriage during the Hajj: A cohort study evaluating the need for ciprofloxacin prophylaxis. Vaccine. 2017 04 25; 35(18):2473-2478.
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    Score: 0.177
  52. The impact of co-infection of influenza A virus on the severity of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus. J Infect. 2017 05; 74(5):521-523.
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    Score: 0.176
  53. Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) origin and animal reservoir. Virol J. 2016 Jun 03; 13:87.
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    Score: 0.168
  54. The spectrum of respiratory pathogens among returning Hajj pilgrims: myths and reality. Int J Infect Dis. 2016 Jun; 47:83-5.
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    Score: 0.164
  55. Hajj-associated viral respiratory infections: A systematic review. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2016 Mar-Apr; 14(2):92-109.
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    Score: 0.163
  56. Viral Shedding and Antibody Response in 37 Patients With Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Infection. Clin Infect Dis. 2016 Feb 15; 62(4):477-483.
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    Score: 0.161
  57. Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV): A cluster analysis with implications for global management of suspected cases. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2015 Jul-Aug; 13(4):311-4.
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    Score: 0.158
  58. Infectious Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Excretion and Serotype Variability Based on Live Virus Isolates from Patients in Saudi Arabia. J Clin Microbiol. 2015 Sep; 53(9):2951-5.
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    Score: 0.158
  59. Presence of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus antibodies in Saudi Arabia: a nationwide, cross-sectional, serological study. Lancet Infect Dis. 2015 Jun; 15(6):629.
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    Score: 0.156
  60. Presence of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus antibodies in Saudi Arabia: a nationwide, cross-sectional, serological study. Lancet Infect Dis. 2015 May; 15(5):559-64.
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    Score: 0.155
  61. Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV): animal to human interaction. Pathog Glob Health. 2015; 109(8):354-62.
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    Score: 0.152
  62. A case of long-term excretion and subclinical infection with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in a healthcare worker. Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Mar 15; 60(6):973-4.
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    Score: 0.152
  63. An observational, laboratory-based study of outbreaks of middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in Jeddah and Riyadh, kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2014. Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Feb 01; 60(3):369-77.
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    Score: 0.150
  64. Emerging viral respiratory tract infections--environmental risk factors and transmission. Lancet Infect Dis. 2014 Nov; 14(11):1113-1122.
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    Score: 0.149
  65. Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus disease in children. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2014 Sep; 33(9):904-6.
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    Score: 0.149
  66. Transmission of MERS-coronavirus in household contacts. N Engl J Med. 2014 Aug 28; 371(9):828-35.
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    Score: 0.148
  67. Reply to Karagoz et al. J Infect Dis. 2014 Nov 15; 210(10):1681-2.
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    Score: 0.146
  68. Respiratory tract samples, viral load, and genome fraction yield in patients with Middle East respiratory syndrome. J Infect Dis. 2014 Nov 15; 210(10):1590-4.
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    Score: 0.145
  69. Middle East respiratory syndrome corona virus, MERS-CoV. Conclusions from the 2nd Scientific Advisory Board Meeting of the WHO Collaborating Center for Mass Gathering Medicine, Riyadh. Int J Infect Dis. 2014 Jul; 24:51-3.
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    Score: 0.145
  70. The Hajj pilgrimage and surveillance for Middle East Respiratory syndrome coronavirus in pilgrims from African countries. Trop Med Int Health. 2014 Jul; 19(7):838-40.
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    Score: 0.145
  71. Prevalence of MERS-CoV nasal carriage and compliance with the Saudi health recommendations among pilgrims attending the 2013 Hajj. J Infect Dis. 2014 Oct 01; 210(7):1067-72.
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    Score: 0.144
  72. Spread, circulation, and evolution of the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus. mBio. 2014 Feb 18; 5(1).
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    Score: 0.143
  73. Screening for Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection in hospital patients and their healthcare worker and family contacts: a prospective descriptive study. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2014 May; 20(5):469-74.
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    Score: 0.143
  74. Hospital-associated Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infections. N Engl J Med. 2013 10 31; 369(18):1761-2.
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    Score: 0.140
  75. Hajj: preparations underway. Lancet Glob Health. 2013 Dec; 1(6):e331.
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    Score: 0.140
  76. Transmission and evolution of the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in Saudi Arabia: a descriptive genomic study. Lancet. 2013 Dec 14; 382(9909):1993-2002.
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    Score: 0.139
  77. Therapeutic options for Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV)--possible lessons from a systematic review of SARS-CoV therapy. Int J Infect Dis. 2013 Oct; 17(10):e792-8.
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    Score: 0.139
  78. Epidemiological, demographic, and clinical characteristics of 47 cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus disease from Saudi Arabia: a descriptive study. Lancet Infect Dis. 2013 Sep; 13(9):752-61.
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    Score: 0.138
  79. Use of COVID-19 vaccines in patients with liver disease and post-liver transplantation: Position statement of the Saudi association for the study of liver diseases and transplantation. Saudi J Gastroenterol. 2021 Jul-Aug; 27(4):201-207.
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    Score: 0.060
  80. Clinical respiratory infections and pneumonia during the Hajj pilgrimage: A systematic review. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2019 Mar - Apr; 28:15-26.
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    Score: 0.050
  81. Impact of the Hajj on pneumococcal carriage and the effect of various pneumococcal vaccines. Vaccine. 2018 11 19; 36(48):7415-7422.
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    Score: 0.049
  82. WITHDRAWN: Impact of the Hajj on pneumococcal carriage and the effect of various pneumococcal vaccines. Vaccine. 2017 Aug 07.
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    Score: 0.045
  83. Emergence of drug resistant bacteria at the Hajj: A systematic review. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2017 Jul - Aug; 18:3-17.
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    Score: 0.045
  84. Emerging novel and antimicrobial-resistant respiratory tract infections: new drug development and therapeutic options. Lancet Infect Dis. 2014 Nov; 14(11):1136-1149.
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    Score: 0.037
  85. Hospital outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus. N Engl J Med. 2013 Aug 01; 369(5):407-16.
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    Score: 0.034
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