Viral etiology, seasonality and severity of hospitalized patients with severe acute respiratory infections in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 2007–2014

• Katherine C. Horton ,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: katherinehorton12@gmail.com

  Affiliations Global Disease Detection Center, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cairo, Egypt, Global Disease Detection and Response Program, U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit, No.3, Cairo, Egypt

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7542-4065

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• Erica L. Dueger,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Global Disease Detection Center, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cairo, Egypt, Global Disease Detection and Response Program, U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit, No.3, Cairo, Egypt, Global Disease Detection Branch, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• Amr Kandeel,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Supervision

  Affiliation Preventive Sector, Ministry of Health and Population, Cairo, Egypt

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• Mohamed Abdallat,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Supervision

  Affiliation Communicable Disease Department, Ministry of Health, Amman, Jordan

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• Amani El-Kholy,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Supervision

  Affiliation Clinical Pathology Department, Cairo University Hospitals, Cairo, Egypt

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• Salah Al-Awaidy,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Supervision

  Affiliation Communicable Disease Department, Ministry of Health, Muscat, Oman

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• Abdul Hakim Kohlani,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Supervision

  Affiliation Communicable Disease Department, Ministry of Health, Sana’a, Yemen

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• Hanaa Amer,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Supervision

  Affiliation Clinical Pathology Department, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt

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• Abel Latif El-Khal,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Supervision

  Affiliation Section of Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar

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• Mayar Said,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Supervision

  Affiliation Global Disease Detection and Response Program, U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit, No.3, Cairo, Egypt

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• Brent House,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision

  Affiliation Global Disease Detection and Response Program, U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit, No.3, Cairo, Egypt

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• Guillermo Pimentel,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision

  Affiliation Global Disease Detection and Response Program, U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit, No.3, Cairo, Egypt

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• Maha Talaat

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision

  Affiliations Global Disease Detection Center, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cairo, Egypt, Global Disease Detection and Response Program, U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit, No.3, Cairo, Egypt

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