Perceptions and Reactions with Regard to Pneumonic Plague

We assessed perceptions and likely reactions of 1,005 UK adults to a hypothetical terrorist attack involving pneumonic plague. Likely compliance with official recommendations ranged from good (98% would take antimicrobial drugs) to poor (76% would visit a treatment center). Perceptions about plague...

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Autores principales: Rubin, G. James, Amlôt, Richard, Rogers, M. Brooke, Hall, Ian, Leach, Steve, Simpson, John, Wessely, Simon
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2874346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20031056
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1601.081604
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author Rubin, G. James
Amlôt, Richard
Rogers, M. Brooke
Hall, Ian
Leach, Steve
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Wessely, Simon
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spelling pubmed-28743462010-05-26 Perceptions and Reactions with Regard to Pneumonic Plague Rubin, G. James Amlôt, Richard Rogers, M. Brooke Hall, Ian Leach, Steve Simpson, John Wessely, Simon Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We assessed perceptions and likely reactions of 1,005 UK adults to a hypothetical terrorist attack involving pneumonic plague. Likely compliance with official recommendations ranged from good (98% would take antimicrobial drugs) to poor (76% would visit a treatment center). Perceptions about plague were associated with these intentions. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010-01 /pmc/articles/PMC2874346/ /pubmed/20031056 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1601.081604 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Perceptions and Reactions with Regard to Pneumonic Plague
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title_full Perceptions and Reactions with Regard to Pneumonic Plague
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title_full_unstemmed Perceptions and Reactions with Regard to Pneumonic Plague
title_short Perceptions and Reactions with Regard to Pneumonic Plague
title_sort perceptions and reactions with regard to pneumonic plague
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2874346/
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