Emerging infectious diseases and pandemic potential: Status quo and reducing risk of global spread

The Lancet Infectious Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1001-1010

  McCloskey, Brian ^a   Dar, Osman ^b   Zumla, Alimuddin ^c,d   Heymann, David L ^b  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PANDEMIC; PANDEMIC INFLUENZA; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); ANIMAL; CAMEL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; PANDEMICS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RISK; TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; CAMELS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; PANDEMICS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RISK;

EID: 84908129920     PISSN: 14733099     EISSN: 14744457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(14)70846-1     Document Type: Review

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