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Introduction of Ebola virus into a remote border district of Sierra Leone, 2014: use of field epidemiology and RNA sequencing to describe chains of transmission

In early October 2014, 7 months after the 2014–2015 Ebola epidemic in West Africa began, a cluster of reported deaths in Koinadugu, a remote district of Sierra Leone, was the first evidence of Ebola virus disease (Ebola) in the district. Prior to this event, geographic isolation was thought to have...

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Autores principales: DeSilva, M. B., Styles, T., Basler, C., Moses, F. L., Husain, F., Reichler, M., Whitmer, S., McAuley, J., Belay, E., Friedman, M., Muoghalu, I. S., Swaray, P., Ströher, U., Redd, J. T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6518841/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30869021
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0950268819000104