The UK’s multidisciplinary response to an Ebola epidemic
Sian Reece, Colin S Brown, Jake Dunning, Meera A Chand, Maria C Zambon and Michael Jacobs
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.17-4-332
Clin Med August 2017 Sian Reece
APublic Health England, London, UK
Roles: NHS medical director's clinical fellow
Colin S Brown
BPublic Health England, London, UK and ex-specialty registrar, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
Roles: locum consultant in infectious diseases and medical microbiology
Jake Dunning
CPublic Health England, London, UK and honorary visiting research fellow, Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Roles: consultant in infectious diseases
Meera A Chand
DPublic Health England, London, UK and Department of Infectious Diseases, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
Roles: consultant in medical microbiology
Maria C Zambon
ENational Infectious Service, Public Health England, London, UK
Roles: deputy director
Michael Jacobs
FRoyal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
Roles: consultant in infectious diseases
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vol. 17 no. 4 332-337
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- Published online August 1, 2017.
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- Sian Reece, NHS medical director's clinical fellowA,
- Colin S Brown, locum consultant in infectious diseases and medical microbiologyB⇑,
- Jake Dunning, consultant in infectious diseasesC,
- Meera A Chand, consultant in medical microbiologyD,
- Maria C Zambon, deputy directorE and
- Michael Jacobs, consultant in infectious diseasesF
- APublic Health England, London, UK
- BPublic Health England, London, UK and ex-specialty registrar, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
- CPublic Health England, London, UK and honorary visiting research fellow, Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
- DPublic Health England, London, UK and Department of Infectious Diseases, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
- ENational Infectious Service, Public Health England, London, UK
- FRoyal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
- Address for correspondence: Dr Colin Brown, Public Health England, 61 Colindale Avenue, Colindale, London NW9 5EQ, UK. Email: colinbrown{at}doctors.net.uk
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The UK’s multidisciplinary response to an Ebola epidemic
Sian Reece, Colin S Brown, Jake Dunning, Meera A Chand, Maria C Zambon, Michael Jacobs
Clinical Medicine Aug 2017, 17 (4) 332-337; DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.17-4-332
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