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Is Africa prepared for tackling the COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) epidemic. Lessons from past outbreaks, ongoing pan-African public health efforts, and implications for the future.
Kapata, Nathan; Ihekweazu, Chikwe; Ntoumi, Francine; Raji, Tajudeen; Chanda-Kapata, Pascalina; Mwaba, Peter; Mukonka, Victor; Bates, Matthew; Tembo, John; Corman, Victor; Mfinanga, Sayoki; Asogun, Danny; Elton, Linzy; Arruda, Liã Bárbara; Thomason, Margaret J; Mboera, Leonard; Yavlinsky, Alexei; Haider, Najmul; Simons, David; Hollmann, Lara; Lule, Swaib A; Veas, Francisco; Abdel Hamid, Muzamil Mahdi; Dar, Osman; Edwards, Sarah; Vairo, Francesco; McHugh, Timothy D; Drosten, Christian; Kock, Richard; Ippolito, Giuseppe; Zumla, Alimuddin.
  • Kapata N; Zambia National Public Health Institute, Minsitry of Health, Lusaka, Zambia. Electronic address: nkapata@gmail.com.
  • Ihekweazu C; Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Jabi, Abuja, Nigeria. Electronic address: chikwe.ihekweazu@ncdc.gov.ng.
  • Ntoumi F; University Marien NGouabi, Brazzaville, Congo; Institute for Tropical Medicine/University of Tübingen, Germany. Electronic address: fntoumi@fcrm-congo.com.
  • Raji T; Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Electronic address: TajudeenR@africa-union.org.
  • Chanda-Kapata P; Ministry of Health, Lusaka, Zambia. Electronic address: pascykapata@gmail.com.
  • Mwaba P; Lusaka Apex Medical University, Lusaka, Zambia. Electronic address: pbmwaba2000@gmail.com.
  • Mukonka V; National Public Health Institute, Ministry of Health, Lusaka, Zambia. Electronic address: vmukonka@gmail.com.
  • Bates M; School of Life Sciences, University of Lincoln, Lincoln, United Kingdom. Electronic address: mbates@lincoln.ac.uk.
  • Tembo J; HerpeZ and UNZA-UCLMS Project, University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia. Electronic address: john.tembo@gmail.com.
  • Corman V; Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Institute of Virology, Berlin, Germany; German Centre for Infection Research (DZIF), Berlin, Germany. Electronic address: victor.corman@charite.de.
  • Mfinanga S; National Institute of Medical Research, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Electronic address: gsmfinanga@yahoo.com.
  • Asogun D; Institute of Lassa Fever Research and Control, Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Irrua, Nigeria. Electronic address: asogun2001@yahoo.com.
  • Elton L; Center for Clinical Microbiology, Division of Infection and Immunity, University College London, Royal Free Hospital Campus, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: linzy.elton@ucl.ac.uk.
  • Arruda LB; Center for Clinical Microbiology, Division of Infection and Immunity, University College London, Royal Free Hospital Campus, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: l.arruda@ucl.ac.uk.
  • Thomason MJ; Center for Clinical Microbiology, Division of Infection and Immunity, University College London, Royal Free Hospital Campus, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: m.thomason@ucl.ac.uk.
  • Mboera L; SACIDS Foundation for One Health, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania. Electronic address: leonard.mboera@sacids.org.
  • Yavlinsky A; Institute of Health Informatics, Faculty of Pop Health Sciences, UCL, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: a.yavlinsky@ucl.ac.uk.
  • Haider N; The Royal Veterinary College, University of London, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. Electronic address: nhaider@rvc.ac.uk.
  • Simons D; The Royal Veterinary College, University of London, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. Electronic address: dsimons19@rvc.ac.uk.
  • Hollmann L; Chatham House Centre on Global Health Security, Royal Institute of International Affairs, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: LHollmann@chathamhouse.org.
  • Lule SA; Institute for Global Health, University College London, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: swaiblule@gmail.com.
  • Veas F; Faculty of Pharmacy, Montpellier University, IRD UMR5569, Montpellier, France. Electronic address: francisco.veas@ird.fr.
  • Abdel Hamid MM; Dept of Parasitology and Medical Entomology, Institute of Endemic Diseases, University of Khartoum, Sudan. Electronic address: mahdi@iend.org.
  • Dar O; Chatham House Centre on Global Health Security, Royal Institute of International Affairs, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: Osman.Dar@phe.gov.uk.
  • Edwards S; Ethics and Governance, University College London, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: sarah.edwards@ucl.ac.uk.
  • Vairo F; National Institute for Infectious Diseases Lazzaro Spallanzani - IRCCS, Rome, Italy. Electronic address: francesco.vairo@inmi.it.
  • McHugh TD; Center for Clinical Microbiology, Division of Infection and Immunity, University College London, Royal Free Hospital Campus, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: t.mchugh@ucl.ac.uk.
  • Drosten C; Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Institute of Virology, Berlin, Germany; German Centre for Infection Research (DZIF), Berlin, Germany. Electronic address: christian.drosten@charite.de.
  • Kock R; The Royal Veterinary College, University of London, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. Electronic address: rkock@rvc.ac.uk.
  • Ippolito G; National Institute for Infectious Diseases - Lazzaro Spallanzani - IRCCS, Rome, Italy. Electronic address: giuseppe.ippolito@inmi.it.
  • Zumla A; Center for Clinical Microbiology, Division of Infection and Immunity, University College London, Royal Free Hospital Campus, London, United Kingdom; Division of Infection and Immunity, University College London and NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, UCL Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, United K
Int J Infect Dis ; 93: 233-236, 2020 04.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-2857

Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus / Epidemics Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: Africa Language: English Journal: Int J Infect Dis Journal subject: Communicable Diseases Year: 2020 Document Type: Article

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus / Epidemics Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: Africa Language: English Journal: Int J Infect Dis Journal subject: Communicable Diseases Year: 2020 Document Type: Article