Ebola virus disease contact tracing activities, lessons learned and best practices during the Duport Road outbreak in Monrovia, Liberia, November 2015.

Ebola virus disease contact tracing activities, lessons learned and best practices during the Duport Road outbreak in Monrovia, Liberia, November 2015.

Contact tracing is one of the key response activities necessary for halting Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) transmission. Key elements of contact tracing include identification of persons who have been in contact with confirmed EVD cases and careful monitoring for EVD symptoms, but the details of implemen...

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Main Authors: Caitlin M Wolfe, Esther L Hamblion, Jacqueline Schulte, Parker Williams, Augustine Koryon, Jonathan Enders, Varlee Sanor, Yatta Wapoe, Dash Kwayon, David J Blackley, Anthony S Laney, Emily J Weston, Emily K Dokubo, Gloria Davies-Wayne, Annika Wendland, Valerie T S Daw, Mehboob Badini, Peter Clement, Nuha Mahmoud, Desmond Williams, Alex Gasasira, Tolbert G Nyenswah, Mosoka Fallah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-06-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5470714?pdf=render

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