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Emergence of evidence during disease outbreaks: lessons learnt from the Zika virus outbreak

2020-03-18

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<h4>Introduction</h4> Outbreaks of infectious diseases trigger an increase in scientific research and output. Early in outbreaks, evidence is scarce, but it accumulates rapidly. We are continuously facing new disease outbreaks, including the new coronavirus (SARS-nCoV-2) in December 2019.The objective of this study was to describe the accumulation of evidence during the 2013-2016 Zika virus (ZIKV) outbreak in the...

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DOI: 10.1101/2020.03.16.20036806

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