Persistence of Ebola Virus in Ocular Fluid during Convalescence
Persistence of Ebola Virus in Ocular Fluid during Convalescence
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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In this report, Ebola virus was cultured from aqueous humor 14 weeks after disease onset and 9 weeks after resolution of viremia, a finding that indicates the potential for delayed clearance of the virus from immune-privileged sites.
The current outbreak of EVD is believed to have begun in December 2013.
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Persistence of Ebola Virus in Ocular Fluid during Convalescence
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4547451
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4547451
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJMoa1500306