Epidemiological research priorities for public health control of the ongoing global novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak

doi:10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.6.2000110

. 2020 Feb;25(6):2000110.

doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.6.2000110. Epub 2020 Feb 11.

Epidemiological research priorities for public health control of the ongoing global novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak

Benjamin J Cowling¹, Gabriel M Leung¹

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¹ WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.

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PMCID: PMC7029449
DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.6.2000110

Epidemiological research priorities for public health control of the ongoing global novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak

Benjamin J Cowling et al. Euro Surveill. 2020 Feb.

. 2020 Feb;25(6):2000110.

doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.6.2000110. Epub 2020 Feb 11.

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Benjamin J Cowling¹, Gabriel M Leung¹

Affiliation

¹ WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Control, School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.

PMID: 32046814
PMCID: PMC7029449
DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.6.2000110

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Keywords: 2019-nCoV, coronavirus, emerging infections, response, air-borne infections; emerging or re-emerging diseases; viral infections.

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Conflict of interest: None declared.

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[1] Zhou P, Yang XL, Wang XG, Hu B, Zhang L, Zhang W, et al. A pneumonia outbreak associated with a new coronavirus of probable bat origin. Nature. 2020. 10.1038/s41586-020-2012-7 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

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[5] Wu P, Hao X, Lau EHY, Wong JY, Leung KSM, Wu JT, et al. Real-time tentative assessment of the epidemiological characteristics of novel coronavirus infections in Wuhan, China, as at 22 January 2020. Euro Surveill. 2020;25(3):25. 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.3.2000044 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[6] Wu P, Hao X, Lau EHY, Wong JY, Leung KSM, Wu JT, et al. Real-time tentative assessment of the epidemiological characteristics of novel coronavirus infections in Wuhan, China, as at 22 January 2020. Euro Surveill. 2020;25(3):25. 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.3.2000044 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

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[8] Wu JT, Leung K, Leung GM. Nowcasting and forecasting the potential domestic and international spread of the 2019-nCoV outbreak originating in Wuhan, China: a modelling study. Lancet. 2020;S0140-6736(20)30260-9. - PubMed

[9] Backer JA, Klinkenberg D, Wallinga J. Incubation period of 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infections among travellers from Wuhan, China, 20–28 January 2020. Euro Surveill. 2020;25(5):2000062 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.5.2000062 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[10] Backer JA, Klinkenberg D, Wallinga J. Incubation period of 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infections among travellers from Wuhan, China, 20–28 January 2020. Euro Surveill. 2020;25(5):2000062 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.5.2000062 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

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