Search Results - "Saindon, John"
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Establishing Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) diagnostics using GeneXpert technology at a mobile laboratory in Liberia: Impact on outbreak response, case management and laboratory systems strengthening
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-01-2018)“…The 2014-16 Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in West Africa highlighted the necessity for readily available, accurate and rapid diagnostics. The magnitude of…”
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Uncrewed aircraft systems versus motorcycles to deliver laboratory samples in west Africa: a comparative economic study
Published in The Lancet global health (01-01-2020)“…Transportation of laboratory samples in low-income and middle-income countries is often constrained by poor road conditions, difficult geographical terrain,…”
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Trends and Characteristics of CDC Global Rapid Response Team Deployments—A 6-Month Report, October 2018–March 2019
Published in Public health reports (1974) (01-05-2020)“…The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Global Rapid Response Team (GRRT) was launched in June 2015 to strengthen the capacity for international…”
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Persistence of Ebola virus after the end of widespread transmission in Liberia: an outbreak report
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-09-2018)“…Outbreak response efforts for the 2014–15 Ebola virus disease epidemic in west Africa brought widespread transmission to an end. However, subsequent clusters…”
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SARS-CoV-2 outbreak among staff and evacuees at Operation Allies Welcome Safe Havens
Published in Public health Nursing (01-09-2023)“…We report on five SARS-CoV-2 congregate setting outbreaks at U.S. Operation Allies Welcome Safe Havens/military facilities. Outbreak data were collected, and…”
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Establishing Ebola Virus Disease
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (05-01-2018)“…The 2014-16 Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in West Africa highlighted the necessity for readily available, accurate and rapid diagnostics. The magnitude of…”
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Reduced evolutionary rate in reemerged Ebola virus transmission chains
Published in Science advances (01-04-2016)“…On 29 June 2015, Liberia's respite from Ebola virus disease (EVD) was interrupted for the second time by a renewed outbreak ("flare-up") of seven confirmed…”
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The War on Ebola: A Qualitative Descriptive Case Study of an Ebola Response in Liberia
Published 01-01-2017“…The purpose of this qualitative dissertation case study review was to observe the lived experience of a responder during an Ebola response in West Africa and…”
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Enhancing laboratory capacity during Ebola virus disease (EVD) heightened surveillance in Liberia: lessons learned and recommendations
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2019)“…Following a declaration by the World Health Organization that Liberia had successfully interrupted Ebola virus transmission on May 9th, 2015; the country…”
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