Ebola virus disease cluster in the United States — Dallas county, Texas, 2014

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 63, Issue 46, 2014, Pages 1087-1088

  Chevalier, Michelle S ^a,b   Chung, Wendy ^c   Smith, Jessica ^c   Weil, Lauren M ^c   Hughes, Sonya M ^c   Joyner, Sibeso N ^c   Hall, Emily ^c   Srinath, Divya ^c   Ritch, Julia ^c   Thathiah, Prea ^c   Threadgill, Heidi ^d   Cervantes, Diana ^d   Lakey, David L ^d  

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

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^c Dallas County Health and Human Services   (United States)

^d TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTACT EXAMINATION; EBOLA VIRUS; EPIDEMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIBERIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRAVEL; UNITED STATES;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTACT TRACING; EBOLAVIRUS; EPIDEMICS; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMANS; LIBERIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; TEXAS; TRAVEL;

EID: 84912049387     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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