Ebola virus outbreak among wild chimpanzees living in a rain forest of Cote d'Ivoire

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 179, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages

  Formenty, Pierre ^a,b,c,d,e   Boesch, Christophe ^a,b,c,d,e   Wyers, Monique ^a,b,c,d,e   Steiner, Claudia ^a,b,c,d,e   Donati, Franca ^a,b,c,d,e   Dind, Frédéric ^a,b,c,d,e   Walker, Francine ^a,b,c,d,e   Le Guenno, Bernard ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b Institut de Zoologie Rheinsprung   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^d LUNAM UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^e BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AFRICA; ANIMAL TISSUE; BACTERIOLOGY; CHIMPANZEE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EBOLA VIRUS; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; FOREST; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEAT; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEROLOGY; VIRUS HEMORRHAGIC FEVER;

EID: 0033066225     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/514296     Document Type: Conference Paper

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