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Successful Control of Ebola Virus Disease: Analysis of Service Based Data from Rural Sierra Leone

INTRODUCTION: The scale and geographical distribution of the current outbreak in West Africa raised doubts as to the effectiveness of established methods of control. Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) was first detected in Sierra Leone in May 2014 in Kailahun district. Despite high case numbers elsewhere in...

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Autores principales:	Lokuge, Kamalini, Caleo, Grazia, Greig, Jane, Duncombe, Jennifer, McWilliam, Nicholas, Squire, James, Lamin, Manjo, Veltus, Emily, Wolz, Anja, Kobinger, Gary, de la Vega, Marc-Antoine, Gbabai, Osman, Nabieu, Sao, Lamin, Mohammed, Kremer, Ronald, Danis, Kostas, Banks, Emily, Glass, Kathryn
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2016
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4784943/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26959413 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004498

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