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Volume 19, Number 6—June 2013

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Progress in Global Surveillance and Response Capacity 10 Years after Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

Christopher R. Braden, Scott F. Dowell, Daniel B. Jernigan, and James M. HughesComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (C.R. Braden, S.F. Dowell, D.B. Jernigan); Emory University, Atlanta (J.M. Hughes)

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Figure 1

Layout of ninth floor of Hotel Metropole, where superspreading event of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) occurred, Hong Kong, 2003. *2 cases in room; †see (16); ‡case-patient visited room. CoV, coronavirus.

Figure 1. . . Layout of ninth floor of Hotel Metropole, where superspreading event of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) occurred, Hong Kong, 2003. *2 cases in room; †see (16); ‡case-patient visited room. CoV, coronavirus.

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