Patterns of smallpox mortality in London, England, over three centuries.
Smallpox is unique among infectious diseases in the degree to which it devastated human populations, its long history of control interventions, and the fact that it has been successfully eradicated. Mortality from smallpox in London, England was carefully documented, weekly, for nearly 300 years, pr...
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Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2020-12-01
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Series: | PLoS Biology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000506 |