Volume 6, Number 6—December 2000

Perspective

Developing National Epidemiological Capacity to Meet the Challenges of Emerging Infections in Germany

Lyle R. Petersen*† , Andrea Ammon*, Osamah Hamouda*, Thomas Breuer*, Sonja Kießling*, Baerbel Bellach*, Ursula Niemer‡, Franz Josef Bindert‡, Stephen Ostroff†, and Reinhard Kurth*

Author affiliations: *Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany; †Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; ‡Federal Ministry of Health, Bonn, Germany

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Figure 1. Integrated strategies used by the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for the development of applied infectious disease epidemiologic capacity in Germany.

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