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Protecting an island nation from extreme pandemic threats: Proof-of-concept around border closure as an intervention
BACKGROUND: Countries are well advised to prepare for future pandemic risks (e.g., pandemic influenza, novel emerging agents or synthetic bioweapons). These preparations do not typically include planning for complete border closure. Even though border closure may not be instituted in time, and can f...
Autores principales: | Boyd, Matt, Baker, Michael G., Mansoor, Osman D., Kvizhinadze, Giorgi, Wilson, Nick |
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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/PMC5473559/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28622344 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0178732 |
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