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Urban yellow fever outbreak-Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2016: Towards more rapid case detection.

<h4>Background</h4>Between December 2015 and July 2016, a yellow fever (YF) outbreak affected urban areas of Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). We described the outbreak in DRC and assessed the accuracy of the YF case definition, to facilitate early diagnosis of cases...

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Main Authors:	Brecht Ingelbeen (Author), Nadine A Weregemere (Author), Harold Noel (Author), Gaston P Tshapenda (Author), Mathias Mossoko (Author), Justus Nsio (Author), Axelle Ronsse (Author), Steve Ahuka-Mundeke (Author), Sandra Cohuet (Author), Benoît I Kebela (Author)
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Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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