Cholera in Haiti: Reproductive numbers and vaccination coverage estimates

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Mukandavire, Zindoga ^a   Smith, David L ^b,c   Morris, J Glenn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA VACCINE;

ARTICLE; CHOLERA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HAITI; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; STATISTICS; THEORETICAL MODEL; VACCINATION;

CHOLERA; CHOLERA VACCINES; HAITI; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; VACCINATION;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84879311051     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep00997     Document Type: Article

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