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Ebola virus disease contact tracing activities, lessons learned and best practices during the Duport Road outbreak in Monrovia, Liberia, November 2015
BACKGROUND: Contact tracing is one of the key response activities necessary for halting Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) transmission. Key elements of contact tracing include identification of persons who have been in contact with confirmed EVD cases and careful monitoring for EVD symptoms, but the details...
Autores principales: | Wolfe, Caitlin M., Hamblion, Esther L., Schulte, Jacqueline, Williams, Parker, Koryon, Augustine, Enders, Jonathan, Sanor, Varlee, Wapoe, Yatta, Kwayon, Dash, Blackley, David J., Laney, Anthony S., Weston, Emily J., Dokubo, Emily K., Davies-Wayne, Gloria, Wendland, Annika, Daw, Valerie T. S., Badini, Mehboob, Clement, Peter, Mahmoud, Nuha, Williams, Desmond, Gasasira, Alex, Nyenswah, Tolbert G., Fallah, Mosoka |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5470714/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28575034 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005597 |
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