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Predictive modelling for COVID-19 outbreak control: lessons from the navy cluster in Sri Lanka

In response to an outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) within a cluster of Navy personnel in Sri Lanka commencing from 22nd April 2020, an aggressive outbreak management program was launched by the Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of Health. To predict the possible number of cases within...

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Autores principales:	Wijesekara, N. W. A. N. Y., Herath, Nayomi, Kodituwakku, K. A. L. C., Herath, H. D. B., Ginige, Samitha, Ruwanpathirana, Thilanga, Kariyawasam, Manjula, Samaraweera, Sudath, Herath, Anuruddha, Jayawardena, Senarupa, Gamge, Deepa
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2021
Materias:	Letter to the Editor
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8128624/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34001251 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40779-021-00325-4

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