Ebola Virus Outbreak Investigation, Sierra Leone, September 28–November 11, 2014

Ebola Virus Outbreak Investigation, Sierra Leone, September 28–November 11, 2014

During 2014–2015, an outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) swept across parts of West Africa. The China Mobile Laboratory Testing Team was dispatched to support response efforts; during September 28–November 11, 2014, they conducted PCR testing on samples from 1,635 suspected EVD patients. Of those...

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Main Authors: Hui-Jun Lu, Jun Qian, David Kargbo, Xiao-Guang Zhang, Fan Yang, Yi Hu, Yang Sun, Yu-Xi Cao, Yong-Qiang Deng, Hao-Xiang Su, Foday Dafae, Yu Sun, Cheng-Yu Wang, Wei-Min Nie, Chang-Qing Bai, Zhi-Ping Xia, Kun Liu, Brima Kargbo, George F. Gao, Jia-Fu Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Ebola virus disease
Ebola virus
Sierra Leone
western Africa
epidemiologic characteristics
clinical features
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/11/15-0582_article

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