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Comment
. 2015 Jul;15(7):756-7.
doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(15)70167-2. Epub 2015 Apr 23.

Ebola: the hidden toll

Mary J Hamel  1 , Laurence Slutsker  2
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Ebola: the hidden toll

Mary J Hamel et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2015 Jul.

Abstract

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Conflict of interest statement

We declare no competing interests. The fi ndings and conclusions in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the offi cial position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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