Epidemiology of Epidemic Ebola Virus Disease in Conakry and Surrounding Prefectures, Guinea, 2014–2015
In 2014, Ebola virus disease (EVD) in West Africa was first reported during March in 3 southeastern prefectures in Guinea; from there, the disease rapidly spread across West Africa. We describe the epidemiology of EVD cases reported in Guinea’s capital, Conakry, and 4 surrounding prefectures (Coyah,...
Main Authors: | Adriana Rico, Debra Brody, Fátima Coronado, Marc Rondy, Lena Fiebig, Andrea Carcelen, Varough M. Deyde, Samuel Mesfin, Kyla D. Retzer, Pepe Bilivogui, Sakoba Keita, Benjamin A. Dahl |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2016-02-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/2/15-1304_article |
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