Volume 21, Number 7—July 2015
Dispatch
Evaluation of Patients under Investigation for MERS-CoV Infection, United States, January 2013–October 2014
Table 2
Countries from which 381 PUIs for MERS-CoV infection had traveled within 14 days of symptom onset, United States January 1, 2013–October 31, 2014*
Country | No. (%) |
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Saudi Arabia | 189 (49.6) |
United Arab Emirates | 60 (15.7) |
Israel | 45 (11.8) |
Jordan | 34 (8.9) |
Qatar | 27 (7.1) |
Kuwait | 22 (5.8) |
Egypt | 12 (3.1) |
Bahrain | 10 (2.6) |
Oman | 9 (2.4) |
Iran | 8 (2.1) |
Iraq | 8 (2.1) |
Lebanon | 8 (2.1) |
Turkey | 8 (2.1) |
Pakistan | 6 (1.6) |
Palestinian Territories | 6 (1.6) |
Yemen | 6 (1.6) |
Other† | 13 (3.4) |
*Patients may have been in >1 country. PUI, patient under investigation.
†Azerbaijan (1); Afghanistan (2); Bangladesh (1); Greece (1); India (2); Indonesia (2); Kenya (1); Morocco (1); Somalia (1); Syria (1).