Modeling Ebola Virus Transmission Using Ferrets

Modeling Ebola Virus Transmission Using Ferrets

ABSTRACT Ebola virus (EBOV) has been responsible for sporadic outbreaks in Central Africa since 1976 and has the potential of causing social disruption and public panic as illustrated by the 2013–2016 epidemic in West Africa. Transmission of EBOV has been described to occur via contact with infected...

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Main Authors: Marc-Antoine de La Vega, Geoff Soule, Kaylie N. Tran, Kevin Tierney, Shihua He, Gary Wong, Xiangguo Qiu, Gary P. Kobinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018-10-01
Series:mSphere
Subjects:
animal models
Ebola virus
ferret
filovirus
transmission
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00309-18

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