Isolation, quarantine, social distancing and community containment: pivotal role for old-style public health measures in the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak

Public health measures were decisive in controlling the SARS epidemic in 2003. Isolation is the separation of ill persons from non-infected persons. Quarantine

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Main Authors: Wilder-Smith, Annelies (Author) , Freedman, David O. (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 13 February 2020
In: Journal of travel medicine
Year: 2020, Volume: 27, Issue: 2
ISSN:1708-8305
DOI:10.1093/jtm/taaa020
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taaa020
Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://academic.oup.com/jtm/article/27/2/taaa020/5735321
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Author Notes:A. Wilder-Smith, D.O. Freedman
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Summary:Public health measures were decisive in controlling the SARS epidemic in 2003. Isolation is the separation of ill persons from non-infected persons. Quarantine
Item Description:Gesehen am 08.06.2020
Physical Description:Online Resource
ISSN:1708-8305
DOI:10.1093/jtm/taaa020