The basic reproduction number (R0) of ebola virus disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Background: Ebola virus disease (Ebola) is highly pathogenic, transmissible, and often deadly, with debilitating consequences. Superspreading within a cluster is also possible. In this study, we aim to document Ebola basic reproduction number (R0): the average number of new cases associated with an...

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Published in:	Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease
Main Authors:	Basilua Andre Muzembo, Kei Kitahara, Debmalya Mitra, Ngangu Patrick Ntontolo, Nlandu Roger Ngatu, Ayumu Ohno, Januka Khatiwada, Shanta Dutta, Shin-Ichi Miyoshi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-01-01
Subjects:	Zaïre ebolavirus Sudan ebolavirus R-naught Ebola vaccine Ebola rapid diagnostic test Ebola drugs
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S147789392300145X

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