Efficacy of control measures in the control of Ebola, Liberia 2014–2015
The largest outbreak of Ebola to date is the 2014 West Africa Ebola outbreak, with more than 10,000 cases and over 4000 deaths reported in Liberia alone. To control the spread of the outbreak, multiple interventions were implemented: identification and isolation of cases, contact tracing, quarantini...
Main Authors: | Necibe Tuncer, Chindu Mohanakumar, Samuel Swanson, Maia Martcheva |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Biological Dynamics |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17513758.2018.1535095 |
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