The Ebola virus: a review of progress and development in research

The Ebola virus was identified in the year 1976 and has caused periodic outbreaks in West African countries. The disease has a case fatality rate up to 90%. Ebola has been classified as a biosafety level four pathogen and there is no currently approved vaccine or treatment for the virus. However, re...

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Main Authors: Yitades Gebre, Teshome Gebre, Abena Peters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-12-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221169115301040