Ebola Virus 4
Title: Ebola Virus 4
Category: /Science & Technology
Details: Words: 2200 | Pages: 8 (approximately 235 words/page)
Ebola Virus 4
Category: /Science & Technology
Details: Words: 2200 | Pages: 8 (approximately 235 words/page)
EBOLA VIRUS
Ebola virus, a member of the Filoviridae, burst from obscurity with spectacular outbreaks of severe, haemorrhagic fever. It was first associated with an outbreak of 318 cases and a case-fatality rate of 90% in Zaire and caused 150 deaths among 250 cases in Sudan. Smaller outbreaks continue to appear periodically, particularly in East, Central and southern Africa. In 1989, a haemorrhagic disease was recognized among cynomolgus macaques imported into the United States from the Philippines. Strains of Ebola
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