Assessment of yellow fever epidemic risk: an original multi-criteria modeling approach.

BACKGROUND: Yellow fever (YF) virtually disappeared in francophone West African countries as a result of YF mass vaccination campaigns carried out between 1940 and 1953. However, because of the failure to continue mass vaccination campaigns, a resurgence of the deadly disease in many African countri...

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Main Authors: Sylvie Briand, Ariel Beresniak, Tim Nguyen, Tajoua Yonli, Gerard Duru, Chantal Kambire, William Perea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2704869?pdf=render