Estimating the impact of violent events on transmission in Ebola virus disease outbreak, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2018–2019

Introduction: As of April 2019, the current Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is occurring in a longstanding conflict zone and has become the second largest EVD outbreak in history. It is suspected that after violent events occur, EVD transmission will...

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Main Authors: S. Rae Wannier, Lee Worden, Nicole A. Hoff, Eduardo Amezcua, Bernice Selo, Cyrus Sinai, Mathias Mossoko, Bathe Njoloko, Emile Okitolonda-Wemakoy, Placide Mbala-Kingebeni, Steve Ahuka-Mundeke, Jean Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum, Eugene T. Richardson, George W. Rutherford, James H Jones, Thomas M. Lietman, Anne W. Rimoin, Travis C. Porco, J. Daniel Kelly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Epidemics
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1755436519300106