Accounting for population structure reveals ambiguity in the Zaire Ebolavirus reservoir dynamics.

Ebolaviruses pose a substantial threat to wildlife populations and to public health in Africa. Evolutionary analyses of virus genome sequences can contribute significantly to elucidate the origin of new outbreaks, which can help guide surveillance efforts. The reconstructed between-outbreak evolutio...

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Main Authors: Bram Vrancken, Tony Wawina-Bokalanga, Bert Vanmechelen, Joan Martí-Carreras, Miles W Carroll, Justus Nsio, Jimmy Kapetshi, Sheila Makiala-Mandanda, Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum, Guy Baele, Kurt Vermeire, Valentijn Vergote, Steve Ahuka-Mundeke, Piet Maes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-03-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008117