Asymptomatic infection and unrecognised Ebola virus disease in Ebola-affected households in Sierra L...
Asymptomatic infection and unrecognised Ebola virus disease in Ebola-affected households in Sierra Leone: a cross-sectional study using a new non-invasive assay for antibodies to Ebola virus
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Glynn, Judith R, Prof , Bower, Hilary, MSc , Johnson, Sembia, BSc , Houlihan, Catherine F, PhD , Montesano, Carla, PhD , Scott, Janet T, PhD , Semple, Malcolm G, PhD , Bangura, Mohammed S , Kamara, Alie Joshua , Kamara, Osman , Mansaray, Saidu H , Sesay, Daniel , Turay, Cecilia , Dicks, Steven, MSc , Wadoum, Raoul E Guetiya, MSc , Colizzi, Vittorio, Prof , Checchi, Francesco, PhD , Samuel, Dhan, PhD and Tedder, Richard S, Prof
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United States: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Background The frequency of asymptomatic infection with Ebola virus is unclear: previous estimates vary and there is no standard test. Asymptomatic infection with Ebola virus could contribute to population immunity, reducing spread. If people with asymptomatic infection are infectious it could explain re-emergences of Ebola virus disease (E...
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Asymptomatic infection and unrecognised Ebola virus disease in Ebola-affected households in Sierra Leone: a cross-sectional study using a new non-invasive assay for antibodies to Ebola virus
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Bower, Hilary, MSc
Johnson, Sembia, BSc
Houlihan, Catherine F, PhD
Montesano, Carla, PhD
Scott, Janet T, PhD
Semple, Malcolm G, PhD
Bangura, Mohammed S
Kamara, Alie Joshua
Kamara, Osman
Mansaray, Saidu H
Sesay, Daniel
Turay, Cecilia
Dicks, Steven, MSc
Wadoum, Raoul E Guetiya, MSc
Colizzi, Vittorio, Prof
Checchi, Francesco, PhD
Samuel, Dhan, PhD
Tedder, Richard S, Prof
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6520246
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6520246
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1473-3099
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1474-4457
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10.1016/S1473-3099(17)30111-1
