Ebola virus disease outbreak — Nigeria, July–September 2014

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 63, Issue 39, 2014, Pages 866-872

  Shuaib, Faisal ^a   Gunnala, Rajni ^b   Musa, Emmanuel O ^c   Mahoney, Frank J ^b   Oguntimehin, Olukayode ^d   Nguku, Patrick M ^e   Nyanti, Sara Beysolow ^f   Knight, Nancy ^b   Gwarzo, Nasir Sani ^a   Idigbe, Oni ^g   Nasidi, Abdulsalam ^a   Vertefeuille, John F ^b  

^a Federal Ministry of Health   (Nigeria)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c WHO   (Nigeria)

^d Lagos State Primary Health Care Board   (Nigeria)

^e Nigeria Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program   (Nigeria)

^f UNICEF   (United States)

^g Nigerian Institute for Medical Research   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTACT EXAMINATION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EBOLA VIRUS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NIGERIA; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; TRAVEL;

CONTACT TRACING; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EBOLAVIRUS; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMANS; NIGERIA; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; TRAVEL;

EID: 84908052820     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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