West Africa 2013: Re-examining Ebola

Microbiology Spectrum

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2016, Pages

  Bausch, Daniel G ^a   Rojek, Amanda ^b  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREVENTION AND CONTROL;

AFRICA, WESTERN; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, INFECTIOUS; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMANS;

EID: 85011277648     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21650497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/microbiolspec.EI10-0022-2016     Document Type: Article

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