Newly Discovered Ebola Virus Associated with Hemorrhagic Fever Outbreak in Uganda
Newly Discovered Ebola Virus Associated with Hemorrhagic Fever Outbreak in Uganda
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Towner, Jonathan S. , Sealy, Tara K. , Khristova, Marina L. , Albariño, César G. , Conlan, Sean , Reeder, Serena A. , Quan, Phenix-Lan , Lipkin, W. Ian , Downing, Robert , Tappero, Jordan W. , Okware, Samuel , Lutwama, Julius , Bakamutumaho, Barnabas , Kayiwa, John , Comer, James A. , Rollin, Pierre E. , Ksiazek, Thomas G. and Nichol, Stuart T.
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United States: Public Library of Science
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Over the past 30 years, Zaire and Sudan ebolaviruses have been responsible for large hemorrhagic fever (HF) outbreaks with case fatalities ranging from 53% to 90%, while a third species, Côte d'Ivoire ebolavirus, caused a single non-fatal HF case. In November 2007, HF cases were reported in Bundibugyo District, Western Uganda. Laboratory investigat...
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Newly Discovered Ebola Virus Associated with Hemorrhagic Fever Outbreak in Uganda
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Sealy, Tara K.
Khristova, Marina L.
Albariño, César G.
Conlan, Sean
Reeder, Serena A.
Quan, Phenix-Lan
Lipkin, W. Ian
Downing, Robert
Tappero, Jordan W.
Okware, Samuel
Lutwama, Julius
Bakamutumaho, Barnabas
Kayiwa, John
Comer, James A.
Rollin, Pierre E.
Ksiazek, Thomas G.
Nichol, Stuart T.
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289037737
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289037737
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1553-7374,1553-7366
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1553-7374
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10.1371/journal.ppat.1000212
