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Nudges against pandemics: Sweden’s COVID-19 containment strategy in perspective
Policy & Society, 2020 Sweden’s strategy to contain the COVID-19 pandemic stands out internationally as more liberal in terms of not ordering a complete lockdown of society. Sweden kept its primary schools, daycare centers and industries largely open.
J. Pierre
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A cross-country comparison of Covid-19 containment measures and their effects on the epidemic curves
BMC Public Health, 2022 European countries are still searching to eliminate or contain the Covid-19 pandemic. A variety of approaches have achieved different levels of success in limiting the spread of the disease early and preventing avoidable deaths.
F. Cascini +9 more
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Documenta Praehistorica, 2016 We present two parallel and 32 000 years long trajectories of episodic ceramic technology use in Eurasian pre-Neolithic hunter-gatherer societies. In eastern, Asian trajectory the pottery was produced from the beginning.
Mihael Budja
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Design and installation of a hot water layer system at the Tehran research reactor [PDF]
Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2013 A hot water layer system (HWLS) is a novel system for reducing radioactivity under research reactor containment. This system is particularly useful in pool-type research reactors or other light water reactors with an open pool surface.
Mirmohammadi Sayedeh Leila +3 more
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Anti-pA137R antibodies exacerbate the pathogenicity of African swine fever virus in pigs
Journal of VirologyAfrican swine fever virus (ASFV) is the causative agent of African swine fever (ASF), a highly contagious disease with a mortality of up to 100% in pigs.
Huanjie Zhai +9 more
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Facility-Associated Release of Polioviruses into Communities—Risks for the Posteradication Era
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019 The Global Polio Eradication Initiative continues to make progress toward the eradication target. Indigenous wild poliovirus (WPV) type 2 was last detected in 1999, WPV type 3 was last detected in 2012, and over the past 2 years WPV type 1 has been ...
Ananda S. Bandyopadhyay +7 more
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Mash Screen: high-throughput sequence containment estimation for genome discovery
Genome Biology, 2019 The MinHash algorithm has proven effective for rapidly estimating the resemblance of two genomes or metagenomes. However, this method cannot reliably estimate the containment of a genome within a metagenome.
Brian D. Ondov +6 more
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Viruses, 2012 Porton Down houses two separate sites capable of conducting high containment research on ACDP (Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens) Hazard Group 4 agents: the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) and the Health Protection Agency (HPA ...
Mark S. Lever, Sophie J. Smither
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Baltic Journal of Law & Politics, 2023 When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, many experts claimed that in Europe there has not been such an assault on the principles of state sovereignty and territorial integrity since the end of Cold War.“ Moreover, politicians and researchers urged the U.S ...
Jakštaitė-Confortola Gerda
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Surveillance and Control Measures after Smallpox Outbreaks
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2005 We reviewed historical data from 2 smallpox outbreaks in Liverpool and Edinburgh during the early and middle years of the 20th century to assess their contribution to developing modern strategies for response to a deliberate release of smallpox virus ...
Emma Kerrod +3 more
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