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Assessment of the Risk of Ebola Virus Transmission from Bodily Fluids and Fomites

Assessment of the Risk of Ebola Virus Transmission from Bodily Fluids and Fomites

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Assessment of the Risk of Ebola Virus Transmission from Bodily Fluids and Fomites

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Full title

Assessment of the Risk of Ebola Virus Transmission from Bodily Fluids and Fomites

Publisher

Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press

Journal title

The Journal of infectious diseases, 2007-11, Vol.196 (Supplement-2), p.S142-S147

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Although Ebola virus (EBOV) is transmitted by unprotected physical contact with infected persons, few data exist on which specific bodily fluids are infected or on the risk of fomite transmission. Therefore, we tested various clinical specimens from 26 laboratory-confirmed cases of Ebola hemorrhagic fever, as well as environmental specimens collect...

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Full title

Assessment of the Risk of Ebola Virus Transmission from Bodily Fluids and Fomites

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68399924

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68399924

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ISSN

0022-1899

E-ISSN

1537-6613

DOI

10.1086/520545

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