Ebola Virus Epidemiology and Evolution in Nigeria

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 214, Issue , 2016, Pages S102-S109

  Folarin, Onikepe A ^a,b   Ehichioya, Deborah ^a,b   Schaffner, Stephen F ^e,f   Winnicki, Sarah M ^e,f   Wohl, Shirlee ^e,f   Eromon, Philomena ^a,b   West, Kendra L ^e   Gladden Young, Adrianne ^e   Oyejide, Nicholas E ^a   Matranga, Christian B ^e   Deme, Awa Bineta ^k   James, Ayorinde ^a   Tomkins Tinch, Christopher ^e   Onyewurunwa, Kenneth ^a,b   Ladner, Jason T ^h   Palacios, Gustavo ^h   Nosamiefan, Iguosadolo ^e   Andersen, Kristian G ⁱ   Omilabu, Sunday ^c   Park, Daniel J ^b,e   Yozwiak, Nathan L ^b,e,f   Nasidi, Abdusallam ^d   Garry, Robert F ^b,j   Tomori, Oyewale ^a   Sabeti, Pardis C ^b,e,f,g   Happi, Christian T ^a,b   more..

^a Department of Biological Sciences ^*  (Laos)

^b REDEEMER S UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

^d NIGERIA CENTRE FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Nigeria)

^e BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^f HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^h UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

ⁱ SCRIPPS TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^j TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITÉ CHEIKH ANTA DIOP   (Senegal)

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Author keywords

Ebola; Epidemiology; Genomic; Nigeria; Outbreak; Phylogeny; Sequencing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BRAIN DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTACT EXAMINATION; DIARRHEA; DISEASE DURATION; EBOLA HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EVOLUTION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; GASTROENTERITIS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION RATE; NIGERIA; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECONSTRUCTED TRANSMISSION TREE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SURVIVAL RATE; SYMPTOM; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WITHIN HOST EVOLUTION; WITHIN HOST SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE VARIANT; DNA SEQUENCE; EBOLAVIRUS; GENETICS; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIBERIA; MIDDLE AGED; PHYLOGENY; TRANSMISSION; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EBOLAVIRUS; FEMALE; GENOME, VIRAL; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA; HUMANS; LIBERIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84990957292     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: 15376613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiw190     Document Type: Article

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