Extending the “Social”: Anthropological Contributions to the Study of Viral Haemorrhagic Fevers
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1 Anthropology Department, Durham University, Durham, United Kingdom, 2 Department of Sociology, Philosophy and Anthropology, Exeter University, Exeter, United Kingdom, 3 Department of Global Health and Development, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, 4 Institute of Tropical Medicine and International Health, Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, 5 Department of Virology, Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, Hamburg, Germany, 6 Mercy Hospital Research Laboratory, Bo, Sierra Leone, 7 Infectious and Tropical Diseases Department, National Hospital Donka, Conakry, Guinea, 8 Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences, University of Sierra Leone, Freetown, Sierra Leone, 9 Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
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Correction: Extending the "Social": Anthropological Contributions to the Study of Viral Haemorrhagic Fevers
Two grant numbers are inadvertently omitted in the Funding section. The correct funding information is as follows: Authors are funded by the following grants from the DFG (http://www.dfg.de/en/) (DFG BO3790/1-1), DFG (FI1781/1-1) and the following grants from the ESRC (http://www.esrc.ac. uk/) (ES/L010690/1) and (ES/M009203/1). The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analys...
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