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PRO/AH/EDR> Ebola update (25): Guinea flare-up, Liberia, Sierra Leone, research

Ebola -- GuineaCitation.Corti D, Misasi J, Mulangu S. (18 Mar 2016). Protective monotherapy against lethal Ebola virus infection by a potently neutralizing antibody. _Science_, Vol. 351, Issue 6279,1339-1342. DOI: 10.1126/science.aad5224.[Abstract. Ebola virus disease in humans is highly lethal, with case fatality rates ranging from 25 to 90 percent. There is no licensed treatment or vaccine against the virus, underscoring the need for efficacious countermeasures. We ascertained that a human survivor Read more [...]