Controlling Ebola: what we can learn from China's 1911 battle against the pneumonic plague in Manchuria
The pneumonic plague, which spread across Northeast China during the winter of 1910 and spring of 1911, caused numerous deaths and brought about severe social turmoil. After compulsory quarantine and other epidemic prevention measures were enforced by Dr Wu Lien-teh, the epidemic was brought to an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-04-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971215000508 |