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The paper collection can be divided in
six sub division, most of the journals would be linked online.But
some of them may need subscription. They are quire expensive if you
do not have free access, my advice is check up their hard copies in
university libraries.
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General |
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- Berger A, Drosten
Ch, Doerr HW, Sturmer M, Preiser W, Sever acute respiratory syndrome(SARS)-paradigm
of an emerging viral infection, Journal
of Clinical Virology 29 (2004) 13-22
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gives a general overview on SARS, the references is also helpful for
looking up primary paper. |
Clinical aspects
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The
review on the impact of SARS on the aging population. Old people has
a higher death rate. |
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- The Hong Kong
Geriatrics Society. 2003. Position Statement on Severe Acute Respiratory
Syndrome in Elders, 10 June 2003. http://medicine.org.hk/hkgs/
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- Leung
TF, Wong GWK, Hon KLE, Fok TK, Severe acute respiratory syndrome(SARS)
in children :epidemiology, presentation and management. Paediatrory
Respiratory Reviews(2003), 4 334-339
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The
review on the impact of SARS on the children. Suprisingly, Children
has lower death rate compare to adult. |
The ues of tradtional Chinese medicine |
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- Cinatl J, Morgenstern
B, Bauer G, Chandra P, Rabenau H, Doerr, HW, Glycyrrhizin, an
active component of liquorice roots, and replication of SARS-associated
coronavirus, The Lancet, Vol361: June 14, 2003, www.thelancet.com
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This
articles introduce the use of Glycyrrhizin, which seems to be an active
ingredient that can inhibit the growth of SARS viruses. |
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This
discussion of the use of Traditional Chinese medicine on treating
SARS. It is in detail describing benefits of using TCM to treat SARS. |
Origin of SARS
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- Marina Bm Haagmans
Bm Kuiken T, Fouchier R, Rimmelzwaan G, van Amerongen G, Peiris
J, Lim W, Osterhaus A, SARS virus infection of cats and Ferrets.
Nature vol 425, 30 October,
2003
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This
articles discuss the possibility of the origin of SARS. It is suspected
that the virus is spread from cats and ferrets. |
Epidemiology of SARS |
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- Mandavilli, Apoorva,
SARS epidemic unmasks age-old quarantine conundrum, Nature
Medicine, May 2003 Vol9 5:487
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The
discussion of the use of quarantine and its problem for treating SARS. |
Ecology of SARS |
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- Cameron. P, Rainer.
T, SARS: A wake up call for a health care system under stress.
Emergency Medicine (2003) 14, 409-412
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is about the impact of SARS to the health care system, |
- Schrag SJ, Wiener
P, Emerging infectious disease:what are the relative roles of
ecology and evolution. TREE vol. 10 no. 8, August 1995(found
in UCL libraries catologue)
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- Cohen M, Changing
patterns of infectious disease, Nature
vol 406, 17 August 2000
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An article about
the history of zoonotic disease, for example hepititus, This article
is written before the SARS events, however, it has a good foresight
on the arise of human epidemic from animals.
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- McMichael
A,(2002) Population, environment, disease, and survival: past
patterns, uncertain futures, The Lancet, March 30, 2002 www.thelancet.com
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This
article looks the factors that could lead to outbreak of epidemics.
The arthur predicts that there will be more epidemic coming if human
ignore the effect of exploring nature. |
- Thijis Kuiken,
Ron Fouchier, Guus Rimmelzwaan and Albert Osterhaus, Emerging
viral infections in a rapidly changing world. Current
Opinion in Biotechnology 2003, 14:641-646
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