Ebola then and now

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 371, Issue 18, 2014, Pages 1663-1666

  Breman, Joel G ^a   Johnson, Karl M ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTACT EXAMINATION; CULTURAL SENSITIVITY; DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC CONGO; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EBOLA HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; EBOLA VIRUS; EPIDEMIC; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INCUBATION TIME; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; NONHUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; POSTHUMOUS CARE; REVIEW; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ARTICLE; HISTORY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EBOLAVIRUS; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; QUARANTINE;

EID: 84907982863     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1410540     Document Type: Article

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