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Ebola: Hidden reservoirs.


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Article

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Authors

Heeney, Jonathan L 

Abstract

West Africa's Ebola epidemic continues to reveal surprises. Although the animal species that originally passed the virus to people remains a mystery, a virus reservoir and persistent disease have been identified in some human survivors.

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Keywords

Africa, Western, Animals, Carrier State, Child, Preschool, Condoms, Disease Reservoirs, Ebolavirus, Female, Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola, Humans, Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical, Male, Pregnancy, RNA, Viral, Safe Sex, Semen, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral, Survivors, Zoonoses

Journal Title

Nature

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Journal ISSN

0028-0836
1476-4687

Volume Title

527

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC
Sponsorship
Wellcome Trust (100891/Z/13/Z)