Key features of Ebola hemorrhagic fever: a review

The current outbreak of Ebola virus in West Africa has become a devastating problem, with a mortality rate around 51%; over 3 132 deaths have been confirmed and even more are expected in this case. The virus causes a characteristic disease known as hemorrhagic fever. Its symptoms range from nonspeci...

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Main Author: Zulane Lima Sousa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-11-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2221169115300289