A potential roadmap to overcome the current eastern DRC Ebola virus disease outbreak: From a computational perspective

A potential roadmap to overcome the current eastern DRC Ebola virus disease outbreak: From a computational perspective

The ongoing Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is raising unprecedented health concerns, with potential to wipe out large proportions of the population in this part of the world. Established control strategies to contain the outbreak are failing due to sev...

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Main Authors:	Gaston K. Mazandu, Victoria Nembaware, Nicholas E. Thomford, Christian Bope, Ousmane Ly, Emile R. Chimusa, Ambroise Wonkam
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:	Scientific African
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S246822762030020X

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