Informing the Historical Record of Experimental Nonhuman Primate Infections with Ebola Virus: Genomic Characterization of USAMRIID Ebola Virus/H.sapiens-tc/COD/1995/Kikwit-9510621 Challenge Stock "R4368" and Its Replacement "R4415".

The creation of licensed medical countermeasures against Select Agents such as Ebola virus (EBOV) is critically dependent on the use of standardized reagents, assays, and animal models. We performed full genome reconstruction, population genomics, contaminant analysis, and characterization of the gl...

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Main Authors: Jeffrey R Kugelman, Cynthia A Rossi, Michael R Wiley, Jason T Ladner, Elyse R Nagle, Bradley P Pfeffer, Karla Garcia, Karla Prieto, Jiro Wada, Jens H Kuhn, Gustavo Palacios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4803331?pdf=render