Determining the Reservoir Species of Zaire Ebola Virus: A Proposed Epidemiological Survey

Ebola virus (EBOV) is a re-emerging zoonotic virus (it is transmitted between animals and humans) that causes acute hemorrhagic fever and a high fatality rate in humans. First reported in 1976 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire), the virus is transmitted between humans through d...

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Main Author: Hohnstein, Nicole M
Format: Others
Published: Scholarship @ Claremont 2016
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Online Access:http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cmc_theses/1394
http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2404&context=cmc_theses