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Contact tracing following outbreak of Ebola virus disease in urban settings in Nigeria

An outbreak of Ebola virus disease occurred in Nigeria between July and September 2014. Contact tracing commenced in Lagos, and extended to Port Harcourt and Enugu as the outbreak continued to spread. A total of 899 contacts were traced. Contact tracing enhanced immediate identification of symptomat...

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Autores principales: Fawole, Olufunmilayo Ibitola, Dalhat, Mahmood Muazu, Park, Meeyoung, Hall, Casey Daniel, Nguku, Patrick Mboya, Adewuyi, Peter Adebayo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5500941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28721172
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.supp.2017.27.1.12565