A transmission model of the 2010 cholera epidemic in Haiti

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 155, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Rinaldo, Andrea ^a   Blokesch, Melanie ^a   Bertuzzo, Enrico ^a   Mari, Lorenzo ^a   Righetto, Lorenzo ^a   Murray, Megan ^b   Gatto, Marino ^c   Casagrandi, Renato ^d   Rodriguez Iturbe, Ignacio ^d  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^d PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA; ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION; EPIDEMIC; HAITI; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VACCINATION; VIRUS IMMUNITY; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HEALTH SURVEY; NOTE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

CHOLERA; EPIDEMICS; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE;

EID: 80052929850     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: 15393704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-155-6-201109200-00018     Document Type: Letter

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