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Detecting Bioterror Attacks by Screening Blood Donors: A Best-Case Analysis

To assess whether screening blood donors could provide early warning of a bioterror attack, we combined stochastic models of blood donation and the workings of blood tests with an epidemic model to derive the probability distribution of the time to detect an attack under assumptions favorable to blo...

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Autores principales: Kaplan, Edward H., Patton, Christopher A., FitzGerald, William P., Wein, Lawrence M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3020608/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12967486
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0908.030079