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Tackling emerging infections: clinical and public health lessons from the West African Ebola virus disease outbreak, 2014–2015

Naomi F Walker and Christopher JM Whitty
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-5-457
Clin Med October 2015
Naomi F Walker
AClinical Research Department, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
Roles: specialist trainee in tropical and general internal medicine
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Christopher JM Whitty
BDepartment of Infectious Diseases and Immunity, Imperial College London, London, UK, and Clinical Infectious Diseases Research Initiative, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
Roles: professor of public and international health
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vol. 15 no. 5 457-460
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-5-457
PubMed: 
26430185
Published By: 
Royal College of Physicians
Print ISSN: 
1470-2118
Online ISSN: 
1473-4893
History: 
  • Published online October 1, 2015.
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  1. Naomi F Walker, specialist trainee in tropical and general internal medicineA⇑ and
  2. Christopher JM Whitty, professor of public and international healthB
  1. AClinical Research Department, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
  2. BDepartment of Infectious Diseases and Immunity, Imperial College London, London, UK, and Clinical Infectious Diseases Research Initiative, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
  1. Address for correspondence: Dr N Walker, 8th Floor, Commonwealth Building, Hammersmith Campus, Imperial College London, Du Cane Road, London W12 0NN, UK. Email: n.walker{at}imperial.ac.uk

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Tackling emerging infections: clinical and public health lessons from the West African Ebola virus disease outbreak, 2014–2015
Naomi F Walker, Christopher JM Whitty
Clinical Medicine Oct 2015, 15 (5) 457-460; DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.15-5-457

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Naomi F Walker, Christopher JM Whitty
Clinical Medicine Oct 2015, 15 (5) 457-460; DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.15-5-457
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