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Comment
. 2020 Jun;8(6):e776-e777.
doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30219-9. Epub 2020 Apr 30.

On the fallibility of simulation models in informing pandemic responses

Deepti Gurdasani  1 , Hisham Ziauddeen  2
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On the fallibility of simulation models in informing pandemic responses

Deepti Gurdasani et al. Lancet Glob Health. 2020 Jun.
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    Hellewell J, Abbott S, Gimma A, Bosse NI, Jarvis CI, Russell TW, Munday JD, Kucharski AJ, Edmunds WJ; Centre for the Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases COVID-19 Working Group; Funk S, Eggo RM. Hellewell J, et al. Lancet Glob Health. 2020 Apr;8(4):e488-e496. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30074-7. Epub 2020 Feb 28. Lancet Glob Health. 2020. PMID: 32119825 Free PMC article.

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