Volume 21, Number 11—November 2015
Research
Molecular Epidemiology of Hospital Outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2014
Table
Characteristics of 21 patients tested for infection with MERS-CoV, King Fahad Medical City, Saudi Arabia, 2014*
Patient | Age, y/sex | Date of illness onset | Date of first ED visit | Date of hospitalization | Patient group | Outcome |
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Externally acquired infections | ||||||
EA-1 | 32/M | Mar 29 | Apr 5 | Apr 6 | Patient | Recovered |
EA-2 | 65/F | Apr 6 | Apr 11 | Apr 12 | Patient | Deceased |
EA-3 | 46/F | Apr 13 | Apr 20 | Apr 21 | Patient | Recovered |
EA-4 | 70/M | Apr 18 | Apr 22 | Apr 28 | Patient | Deceased |
EA-5 | 64/M | Apr 18 | Apr 27 | Apr 28 | Patient | Recovered |
EA-6 | 22/F | Apr 20 | Apr 27 | Apr 28 | Patient | Recovered |
EA-7 | 28/F | May 1 | May 2 | Transferred | Patient | Transferred |
EA-8 | 21/F | May 5 | May 8 | May 9 | Patient | Deceased |
EA-9† | 50/F | May 5 | May 1 | May 3 | Patient | Deceased |
Nosocomial infections | ||||||
KFMC-0 | 34/F | Apr 9 | Apr 16 | Apr 17 | ED nurse | Recovered |
KFMC-1 | 45/F | Apr 20 | Apr 29 | May 2 | ED nurse | Deceased |
KFMC-2 | 60/F | Apr 25 | Apr 4 | Apr 5 | Patient | Deceased |
KFMC-3 | 62/F | Apr 27 | Feb 1 | Jan 12 | Patient | Deceased |
KFMC-4 | 63/F | May 1 | Apr 21 | Apr 22 | Patient | Deceased |
KFMC-5 | 56/F | May 3 | May 10 | May 12 | Nurse, MW-D | Recovered |
KFMC-6 | 74/F | May 6 | Mar 19 | Mar 21 | Patient | Transferred |
KFMC-7 | 36/F | Apr 26 | Apr 30 | May 3 | Nurse, MW-C | Recovered |
KFMC-8 | 53/F | Apr 30 | Mar 27 | Mar 28 | Patient | Recovered |
KFMC-9 | 29/M | May 1 | May 7 | May 9 | ED nurse | Recovered |
KFMC-10 | 46/F | Apr 23 | Apr 30 | May 5 | Nurse, MW-C | Recovered |
KFMC-11 | 41/F | Apr 24 | Apr 27 | Apr 30 | Nurse, MW-C | Recovered |
*MERS-CoV, Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus; ED, emergency department; KFMC, King Fahad Medical City; MW, medical ward.
†This patient visited the ED on May 1 for another illness and was hospitalized on May 3. MERS-related symptoms developed on May 5 while she was hospitalized. The incubation period was compatible with either externally acquired or nosocomial infection.
1These authors contributed equally to this article.