Regional Spread of Ebola Virus, West Africa, 2014

被引：18
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作者：
Rainisch, Gabriel [1 ]
Shankar, Manjunath [1 ]
Wellman, Michael [1 ]
Merlin, Toby [1 ]
Meltzer, Martin I. [1 ]
机构：
[1] Ctr Dis Control & Prevent, Atlanta, GA 30329 USA
来源：
EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES | 2015年 / 21卷 / 03期
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D O I：
10.3201/eid2103.141845
中图分类号：
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号：
100102 ;
摘要：
To explain the spread of the 2014 Ebola epidemic in West Africa, and thus help with response planning, we analyzed publicly available data. We found that the risk for infection in an area can be predicted by case counts, population data, and distances between affected and nonaffected areas.
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页数：4
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