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Sounding the alarm: Defining thresholds to trigger a public health response to monkeypox
Endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), monkeypox is a zoonotic disease that causes smallpox-like illness in humans. Observed fluctuations in reported cases over time raises questions about when it is appropriate to mount a public health response, and what specific actions should be t...
Autores principales: | Guagliardo, Sarah Anne J., Reynolds, Mary G., Kabamba, Joelle, Nguete, Beata, Shongo Lushima, Robert, Wemakoy, Okito E., McCollum, Andrea M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6319745/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30571693 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007034 |
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