Isolation and Phylogenetic Characterization of Ebola Viruses Causing Different Outbreaks in Gabon

Three outbreaks of Ebola hemorrhagic fever have recently occurred in Gabon. Virus has been isolated from clinical materials from all three outbreaks, and nucleotide sequence analysis of the glycoprotein gene of the isolates and virus present in clinical samples has been carried out. These data indic...

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Main Authors: Marie-Claude Georges-Courbot, Anthony Sanchez, Chang-Yong Lu, Sylvain Baize, Eric Leroy, Joseph Lansout-Soukate, Carole Tévi-Bénissan, Alain J. Georges, Sam G. Trappier, Sherif R. Zaki, Robert Swanepoel, Patricia A. Leman, Pierre E. Rollin, Clarence J. Peters, Stuart T. Nichol, Thomas G. Ksiazek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1997-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/3/1/97-0107_article