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    but have not been thoroughly cooked or cleansed. The Ebola virus was first discovered in 1976, near the Ebola River, in what is now known as the Democratic Republic of Congo. The different species of Ebola include: Bundibugyo, Reston, Taï forest, Sudan, and Zaire ebolavirus. Each species of Ebola has affected the world differently, for example, the Zaire strain is considered the most dangerous as it has the highest mortality rate and has also been the strain that has

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    Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), formally known as Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever, which is a severe, often fatal illness in humans. This virus is transmitted to people from wild animals and spread in human population through human transmission. The Ebola Virus Disease case rate is about 50% and they have varied from 25% to 90% in the past outbreaks. Ebola Virus causes an acute, serious illness which is often fatal if it is not treated, the virus first appeared in 1976 in 2 simultaneous outbreaks. One in which

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    Ebola Response Paper

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    The given article from PLOS with a neglected tropical disease is neither an epidemiological studynor any kind of primary studies which has been done on Ebola. It is an editorial or commentary of the authors which can befreely reproduced, distributed, transmitted, modified, built upon, or otherwise used by anyone for any lawful purpose. In addition, the maps and figures of the article have been taken from various primary sources which has made this editorial a secondary source of information for the

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    Ebola Research Paper

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    Course Project Paper: Ebola Ebola virus disease (EVD), formerly known as the Ebola hemorrhagic fever, is a highly infectious, deadly disease. Ebolavirus is from the virus family of Filoviridae, which also includes Cuevavirus and Marburgvirus. Five species of Ebolavirus have been identified: Zaire, Bundibugyo, Sudan, Reston, and Tai Forest. The Ebola virus was first discovered in 1976 near the Ebola River, in what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo, and is now currently found in many African

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    The Ebola Virus Disease

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    Republic of Congo in the countries Sudan and the other in Yambuku. The five strains of Ebola are the E. Zaire, E. Bundibugyo, E. Sudan, E. Reston, and E. Tai-Forest. These five strains were named by the location that they were first discovered. For example E. Sudan was the strain found in the first two cases in the country Sudan. The genus for EVD is Ebolavirus and the family is Filoviridae (4). The EVD is also known as the Ebola hemorrhagic fever as it illustrates the symptoms caused by this virus

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    can be stopped in its track before spreading across the globe to infect inhabitants in all corners of the world. Ebola belongs to the virus family Filoviridae. There are three genera in this family, which are the Marburgvirus, Cuevavirus, and Ebolavirus (WHO, 2014). Filoviruses are encased within a lipoprotein envelope that comes in a variety of different shapes, ranging from

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