Mobile laboratory in Sierra Leone during outbreak of Ebola: practices and implications

Science China Life Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 918-921

  Chen, ZeLiang ^a   Chang, GuoHui ^a   Zhang, WenYi ^a   Chen, Yong ^a   Wang, XueSong ^a   Yang, RuiFu ^a   Liu, Chao ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; EBOLAVIRUS; EPIDEMIC; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; SIERRA LEONE;

CLINICAL LABORATORY SERVICES; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EBOLAVIRUS; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MOBILE HEALTH UNITS; SIERRA LEONE;

EID: 84942987620     PISSN: 16747305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11427-015-4912-6     Document Type: Article

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