Ebola: A latent threat to Latin America. Are we ready?

Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 688-689

  Rodríguez Morales, Alfonso J ^a   Henao, Daniel E ^a   Franco, Tulio B ^b   Mayta Tristán, Percy ^c   Alfaro Toloza, Patricio ^d   Paniz Mondolfi, Alberto E ^e  

^a UNIVERSIDAD TECNOLÓGICA DE PEREIRA   (Colombia)

^b FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA DE CIENCIAS APLICADAS   (Peru)

^d ACHS)   (Chile)

^e INSTITUTO DE BIOMEDICINA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BIOSAFETY; BIOSURVEILLANCE; CHIKUNGUNYA; DENGUE; EBOLA HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; HANTAVIRUS; HUMAN; LEPTOSPIROSIS; LETTER; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; POVERTY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOUTH AMERICAN; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; TROPICAL DISEASE; TYPHOID FEVER; VENEZUELA; YELLOW FEVER; COOPERATION; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; INFECTION CONTROL; PROCEDURES; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC RELATIONS;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMANS; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; LATIN AMERICA; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE;

EID: 84916936467     PISSN: 14778939     EISSN: 18730442     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2014.11.002     Document Type: Letter

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