Addressing needs of contacts of ebola patients during an investigation of an ebola cluster in the united states—Dallas, Texas, 2014

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 121-123

  Smith, Charnetta L ^a,b,c   Hughes, Sonya M ^d   Karwowski, Mateusz P ^a,c   Chevalier, Michelle S ^a,c   Hall, Emily ^d   Joyner, Sibeso N ^d   Ritch, Julia ^d   Smith, Jessica C ^d   Weil, Lauren M ^d   Chung, Wendy M ^d   Schrag, Stephanie ^c   Santibañez, Scott ^c  

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

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

^c CDC Dallas Ebola Investigation Team   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTACT EXAMINATION; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMAN; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTACT TRACING; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMANS; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; TEXAS;

EID: 84924283756     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (4)

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