Reidentification of Ebola virus E718 and ME as Ebola virus/H.sapiens-tc/COD/1976/Yambuku-Ecran

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Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Kuhn, Jens H ^a   Lofts, Loreen L ^b   Kugelman, Jeffrey R ^b   Smither, Sophie J ^c   Lever, Mark S ^c   van der Groen, Guido ^d   Johnson, Karl M ^e   Radoshitzky, Sheli R ^b   Bavari, Sina ^b   Jahrling, Peter B ^a   Towner, Jonathan S ^f   Nichol, Stuart T ^d   Palacios, Gustavo ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

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

^c Biomedical Sciences Department   (United Kingdom)

^d INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^e NONE   (United States)

^f NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

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EID: 84996562776     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.01178-14     Document Type: Article

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