Ebola Virus Imported from Guinea to Senegal, 2014

In March 2014, the World Health Organization declared an outbreak of Ebola virus disease in Guinea. In August 2014, a case caused by virus imported from Guinea occurred in Senegal, most likely resulting from nonsecure funerals and travel. Preparedness and surveillance in Senegal probably prevented s...

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Autores principales: Ka, Daye, Fall, Gamou, Diallo, Viviane Cissé, Faye, Ousmane, Fortes, Louise Deguenonvo, Faye, Oumar, Bah, Elhadji Ibrahim, Diallo, Kadia Mbaye, Balique, Fanny, Ndour, Cheikh Tidiane, Seydi, Moussa, Sall, Amadou Alpha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
Materias:
Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5443427/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28518019
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2306.161092
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Sumario:In March 2014, the World Health Organization declared an outbreak of Ebola virus disease in Guinea. In August 2014, a case caused by virus imported from Guinea occurred in Senegal, most likely resulting from nonsecure funerals and travel. Preparedness and surveillance in Senegal probably prevented secondary cases.

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