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cord-259051-6kuh4njb	Elkholy, Amgad A.	MERS-CoV infection among healthcare workers and risk factors for death: Retrospective analysis of all laboratory-confirmed cases reported to WHO from 2012 to 2 June 2018	2019-05-02		.txt	text/plain	3280	155	42	title: MERS-CoV infection among healthcare workers and risk factors for death: Retrospective analysis of all laboratory-confirmed cases reported to WHO from 2012 to 2 June 2018 BACKGROUND: Approximately half of the reported laboratory-confirmed infections of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) have occurred in healthcare settings, and healthcare workers constitute over one third of all secondary infections. This study aimed to describe secondary cases of MERS-CoV infection among healthcare workers and to identify risk factors for death. METHODS: A retrospective analysis was conducted on epidemiological data of laboratory-confirmed MERS-CoV cases reported to the World Health Organization from September 2012 to 2 June 2018. In this study, we use the epidemiological data of all MERS cases reported to date to WHO to describe secondary cases of MERS-CoV infection among healthcare workers and to identify the risk factors for death among healthcare workers with secondary infection.	./cache/cord-259051-6kuh4njb.txt	./txt/cord-259051-6kuh4njb.txt