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Simulation suggests that rapid activation of social distancing can arrest epidemic development due to a novel strain of influenza

BACKGROUND: Social distancing interventions such as school closure and prohibition of public gatherings are present in pandemic influenza preparedness plans. Predicting the effectiveness of intervention strategies in a pandemic is difficult. In the absence of other evidence, computer simulation can...

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Autores principales: Kelso, Joel K, Milne, George J, Kelly, Heath
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2680828/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19400970
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-9-117