Nuanced risk assessment for emerging infectious diseases

Lancet. 2014 Jan 18;383(9913):189-90. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)62123-6.

Authors

David N Fisman¹, Gabriel M Leung², Marc Lipsitch³

Affiliations

¹ Dalla Lana Faculty of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada M5T 3M7. Electronic address: david.fisman@utoronto.ca.
² Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.
³ Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

Basic Reproduction Number
Communicable Diseases, Emerging / epidemiology*
Communicable Diseases, Emerging / transmission
Humans
Pandemics
Risk Assessment / methods

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