title: SARS and SAARC: lessons for preparedness.
authors.forename: Ibrahim M
authors.initials: IM
authors.lastname: Khan
authors.forename: Samreen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Khan
authors.forename: Rashid
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Chotani
authors.forename: Ulrich
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Laaser
mesh_terms: D002681:China / Q000453:epidemiology; D003140:Communicable Disease Control / Q000458:organization & administration*; D021821:Communicable Diseases, Emerging / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D045473:Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus / Q000302:isolation & purification; D045169:Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome / Q000453:epidemiology*; D016635:Universal Precautions