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In September of 2003, on the tail of the outbreak of Severe AcuteRespiratory Syndrome (SARS) in the Greater Toronto Area, MITACS(www.mitacs.ca), one of Canada's Networks of Centres ofExcellence, teamed up with Health Canada in funding a workshopentitled the MITACS-PIMS-Health Canada meeting...

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Main Authors: Abba Gumel, James Watmough
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Published: AIMS Press 2006-04-01
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Online Access:https://www.aimspress.com/article/doi/10.3934/mbe.2006.3.3i
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