Predicted vCJD mortality in Great Britain - Modelling the latest data puts a ceiling on the likely number of vCJD cases.

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作者
Ghani, AC [1 ]
Ferguson, NM [1 ]
Donnelly, CA [1 ]
Anderson, RM [1 ]
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[1] Univ Oxford, Wellcome Trust Ctr Epidemiol Infect Dis, Oxford OX1 3FY, England
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10.1038/35020688
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
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