Estimating the basic reproductive ratio for the Ebola outbreak in Liberia and Sierra Leone

BACKGROUND: Ebola virus disease has reemerged as a major public health crisis in Africa, with isolated cases also observed globally, during the current outbreak. METHODS: To estimate the basic reproductive ratio R(0), which is a measure of the severity of the outbreak, we developed a SEIR (susceptib...

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Autores principales: Khan, Adnan, Naveed, Mahim, Dur-e-Ahmad, Muhammad, Imran, Mudassar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4347917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25737782
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-015-0043-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4347917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25737782
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-015-0043-3

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