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The economic value of quarantine is higher at lower case prevalence, with quarantine justified at lower risk of infection

Some infectious diseases, such as COVID-19 or the influenza pandemic of 1918, are so harmful that they justify broad-scale social distancing. Targeted quarantine can reduce the amount of indiscriminate social distancing needed to control transmission. Finding the optimal balance between targeted ver...

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Autores principales: Petrie, James, Masel, Joanna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8424296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34493093
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2021.0459