Toward sustainable and effective control: Experience of China Ebola Treatment Center in Liberia

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 1-3

  Luo, Yang ^a   Song, Caiping ^a   Zhang, Hongyan ^a   Wang, Yungui ^a   Wu, Hao ^a  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; CLINICAL SUPERVISION; EBOLA HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; LIBERIA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HOSPITAL DESIGN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; STANDARDS;

CHINA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, INFECTIOUS; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HOSPITAL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; LIBERIA; MOBILE HEALTH UNITS; PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; RECORDS;

EID: 84973909639     PISSN: 16841182     EISSN: 19959133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmii.2016.04.003     Document Type: Article

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