Emergence of Zaire Ebola Virus Disease in Guinea

Baize, Sylvain; Pannetier, Delphine; Oestereich, Lisa; Rieger, Toni; Koivogui, Lamine; Magassouba, N’Faly; Soropogui, Barré; Saliou Sow, Mamadou; Keïta, Sakoba; De Clerck, Hilde; Tiffany, Amanda; Domínguez, Gemma; Loua, Mathieu; Traoré, Alexis; Kolié, Moussa; Roland Malano, Emmanuel; Heleze, Emmanuel; Bocquin, Anne; Mély, Stéphane; Raoul, Hervé; Caro, Valérie; Cadar, Dániel; Gabriel, Martin; Pahlmann, Meike; Tappe, Dennis; Schmidt‐Chanasit, Jonas; Impouma, Bénido; Karim Diallo, Abdoul; Formenty, Pierre; Van Herp, Michel; Günther, Stephan

doi:10.1056/nejmoa1404505

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Emergence of Zaire Ebola Virus Disease in Guinea

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Apr 16, 2014

Authors:

Sylvain Baize

Delphine Pannetier

Lisa Oestereich

Abstract

In March 2014, the World Health Organization was notified of an outbreak of a communicable disease characterized by fever, severe diarrhea, vomiting, and a high fatality rate in Guinea. Virologic investigation identified Zaire ebolavirus (EBOV) as the causative agent. Full-length genome sequencing a...

Subject

Outbreak

Ebolavirus

Ebola virus

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