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On the Ides of March 2003, a physician was in transit from New York to Singapore by way of Germany. In Germany he was hospitalized and quarantined with a respiratory illness. The next day, the news media worldwide began to report on the spread of a major new infection, and suddenly attention everywhere focused on severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).

At the Journal on March 31, 2003, we posted two rigorously reviewed case series, one from Hong Kong and one from Toronto, on our Web site with editorial comment.^1,2,3 A notice of this publication was sent to our e-mail listserve. . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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N Engl J Med 2003; 349:711-712, Aug 14, 2003. Correspondence

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