Hidden infections crucial to understanding, controlling disease outbreaks
Tuesday, September 23, 2008 - 10:08
in Health & Medicine
Scientists and news organisations typically focus on the number of dead and gravely ill during epidemics, but research at the University of Michigan suggests that less dramatic, mild infections lurking in large numbers of people are the key to understanding cycles of at least one potentially fatal infectious disease: cholera...
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