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Epidemiological characteristics of an urban plague epidemic in Madagascar, August–November, 2017: an outbreak report
BACKGROUND: Madagascar accounts for 75% of global plague cases reported to WHO, with an annual incidence of 200–700 suspected cases (mainly bubonic plague). In 2017, a pneumonic plague epidemic of unusual size occurred. The extent of this epidemic provides a unique opportunity to better understand t...
Autores principales: | Randremanana, Rindra, Andrianaivoarimanana, Voahangy, Nikolay, Birgit, Ramasindrazana, Beza, Paireau, Juliette, ten Bosch, Quirine Astrid, Rakotondramanga, Jean Marius, Rahajandraibe, Soloandry, Rahelinirina, Soanandrasana, Rakotomanana, Fanjasoa, Rakotoarimanana, Feno M, Randriamampionona, Léa Bricette, Razafimbia, Vaoary, De Dieu Randria, Mamy Jean, Raberahona, Mihaja, Mikaty, Guillain, Le Guern, Anne-Sophie, Rakotonjanabelo, Lamina Arthur, Ndiaye, Charlotte Faty, Rasolofo, Voahangy, Bertherat, Eric, Ratsitorahina, Maherisoa, Cauchemez, Simon, Baril, Laurence, Spiegel, André, Rajerison, Minoarisoa |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier Science ;, The Lancet Pub. Group
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6483974/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30930106 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30730-8 |
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