In Sierra Leone, analysis of clinical samples from suspected Lassa fever cases showed that about two-thirds of the patients had been exposed to other emerging diseases and nearly 9 percent tested positive for Ebola virus. The study, published in this month's edition of emEmerging Infectious Diseases/em, demonstrates that Ebola virus has been circulating in the region since at least 2006-well before the current outbreak. First author Randal J. Schoepp, ...Monday 14 July 2014
Ebola Evidence Circulating in West Africa Since 2006
In Sierra Leone, analysis of clinical samples from suspected Lassa fever cases showed that about two-thirds of the patients had been exposed to other emerging diseases and nearly 9 percent tested positive for Ebola virus. The study, published in this month's edition of emEmerging Infectious Diseases/em, demonstrates that Ebola virus has been circulating in the region since at least 2006-well before the current outbreak. First author Randal J. Schoepp, ...
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