Modeling the impact of air, sea, and land travel restrictions supplemented by other interventions on the emergence of a new influenza pandemic virus

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>During the early stages of a new influenza pandemic, travel restriction is an immediate and non-pharmaceutical means of retarding incidence growth. It extends the time frame of effective mitigation, especially when the characteristic...

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Main Authors: Chong Ka Chun, Ying Zee Benny Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/309