Long-lasting severe immune dysfunction in Ebola virus disease survivors

Patients who have recovered from Ebola virus can have ongoing health problems. Here, the authors show that 35 Guinean survivors of the last West African Ebola epidemic have a chronic disease with high inflammatory cytokine expression and other markers of immune activation as well as evidence of inte...

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Main Authors: Aurélie Wiedemann, Emile Foucat, Hakim Hocini, Cécile Lefebvre, Boris P. Hejblum, Mélany Durand, Miriam Krüger, Alpha Kabinet Keita, Ahidjo Ayouba, Stéphane Mély, José-Carlos Fernandez, Abdoulaye Touré, Slim Fourati, Claire Lévy-Marchal, Hervé Raoul, Eric Delaporte, Lamine Koivogui, Rodolphe Thiébaut, Christine Lacabaratz, Yves Lévy, PostEboGui Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-07-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-17489-7