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The 2014 Ebola virus disease outbreak in Pujehun, Sierra Leone: epidemiology and impact of interventions

BACKGROUND: In July 2014, an outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) started in Pujehun district, Sierra Leone. On January 10th, 2015, the district was the first to be declared Ebola-free by local authorities after 49 cases and a case fatality rate of 85.7 %. The Pujehun outbreak represents a precious...

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Autores principales:	Ajelli, Marco, Parlamento, Stefano, Bome, David, Kebbi, Atiba, Atzori, Andrea, Frasson, Clara, Putoto, Giovanni, Carraro, Dante, Merler, Stefano
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4660799/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26607790 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-015-0524-z

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