Field investigations of an outbreak of Ebola hemorrhagic fever, Kikwit, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1995: Arthropod studies

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 179, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages

  Reiter, Paul ^a,b,c,d,e   Turell, Michael ^a,b,c,d   Coleman, Russell ^a,b,c,d   Miller, Barry ^a,b,c,d   Maupin, Gary ^a,b,c,d   Liz, Jorge ^a,b,c,d   Kuehne, Ana ^a,b,c,d   Barth, James ^a,b,c,d   Geisbert, Joan ^a,b,c,d   Dohm, David ^a,b,c,d   Glick, Jason ^a,b,c,d   Pecor, James ^a,b,c,d   Robbins, Richard ^a,b,c,d   Jahrling, Peter ^a,b,c,d   Peters, Clarence ^a,b,c,d   Ksiazek, Thomas ^a,b,c,d  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (Puerto Rico)

^b U States Army Med Res Inst I   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e CDC Dengue Branch   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHROPOD; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; EBOLA VIRUS; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; MOSQUITO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0033066235     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/514304     Document Type: Conference Paper

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