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. 2016 Jun 13;10(6):e0004795.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004795. eCollection 2016 Jun.

Digital Participatory Surveillance and the Zika Crisis: Opportunities and Caveats

Claudia Pagliari  1 , Santosh Vijaykumar  2
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Digital Participatory Surveillance and the Zika Crisis: Opportunities and Caveats

Claudia Pagliari et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. .
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Fig 1. Types of digitally crowdsourced infectious disease surveillance.
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