Heterogeneities in the case fatality ratio in the West African Ebola outbreak 2013-2016.
The 2013-2016 Ebola outbreak in West Africa is the largest on record with 28 616 confirmed, probable and suspected cases and 11 310 deaths officially recorded by 10 June 2016, the true burden probably considerably higher. The case fatality ratio (CFR: proportion of cases that are fatal) is a key ind...
Main Authors: | Garske, T, Cori, A, Ariyarajah, A, Blake, I, Dorigatti, I, Eckmanns, T, Fraser, C, Hinsley, W, Jombart, T, Mills, H, Nedjati-Gilani, G, Newton, E, Nouvellet, P, Perkins, D, Riley, S, Schumacher, D, Shah, A, Van Kerkhove, M, Dye, C, Ferguson, N, Donnelly, C |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Royal Society
2017
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