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Infectious Disease Contact Tracing

Known as: Communicable Disease Contact Tracing, Contact Tracing, Tracing, Contact 
Identification of those persons (or animals) who have had such an association with an infected person, animal, or contaminated environment as to have… (More)
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Notification, Partner
legislation & jurisprudencestatistics & numerical data

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Infectious Disease Contact Tracing
Notification, Partner
legislation & jurisprudence
statistics & numerical data

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2015
2015
Contact Tracing Activities during the Ebola Virus Disease Epidemic in Kindia and Faranah, Guinea, 2014
The largest recorded Ebola virus disease epidemic began in March 2014; as of July 2015, it continued in 3 principally affected… (More)
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2015
2015
Addressing contact tracing challenges-critical to halting Ebola virus disease transmission.
BACKGROUND Delayed and ineffective contact tracing contributed to the extensive transmission of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in the… (More)
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2015
2015
Introduction of Mobile Health Tools to Support Ebola Surveillance and Contact Tracing in Guinea
Challenges in data availability and quality have contributed to the longest and deadliest Ebola epidemic in history that began in… (More)
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2015
2015
A Model of the 2014 Ebola Epidemic in West Africa with Contact Tracing
A differential equations model is developed for the 2014 Ebola epidemics in Sierra Leone and Liberia. The model describes the… (More)
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2014
2014
Epidemic Contact Tracing via Communication Traces
Traditional contact tracing relies on knowledge of the interpersonal network of physical interactions, where contagious outbreaks… (More)
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2010
2010
The Impact of Contact Tracing in Clustered Populations
The tracing of potentially infectious contacts has become an important part of the control strategy for many infectious diseases… (More)
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2010
2010
Potential Role for IL-2 ELISpot in Differentiating Recent and Remote Infection in Tuberculosis Contact Tracing
Interferon (IFN)-gamma release assays (IGRA) have improved tuberculosis contact tracing, but discrimination of recent from remote… (More)
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2007
2007
Keeling & Pejman Rohani : Modeling Infectious Diseases in Humans and Animals
is published by Princeton University Press and copyrighted, © 2007, by Princeton University Press. All rights reserved. No part… (More)
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2006
2006
The Effectiveness of Contact Tracing in Emerging Epidemics
BACKGROUND Contact tracing plays an important role in the control of emerging infectious diseases, but little is known yet about… (More)
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2006
2006
Who Do You Know? A Simulation Study of Infectious Disease Control Through Contact Tracing
Contact tracing (also known as partner notification) is a primary means of controlling infectious diseases such as tuberculosis… (More)
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