Ebola haemorrhagic fever outbreak in Masindi District, Uganda: outbreak description and lessons learned

BACKGROUND: Ebola haemorrhagic fever (EHF) is infamous for its high case-fatality proportion (CFP) and the ease with which it spreads among contacts of the diseased. We describe the course of the EHF outbreak in Masindi, Uganda, in the year 2000, and report on response activities. METHODS: We analys...

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Wedi'i Gadw mewn:
Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awduron: Borchert, Matthias, Mutyaba, Imaam, Van Kerkhove, Maria D, Lutwama, Julius, Luwaga, Henry, Bisoborwa, Geoffrey, Turyagaruka, John, Pirard, Patricia, Ndayimirije, Nestor, Roddy, Paul, Van Der Stuyft, Patrick
Fformat: Artigo
Iaith:Inglês
Cyhoeddwyd: BioMed Central 2011
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Correspondence
Mynediad Ar-lein:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3276451/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22204600
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-11-357
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