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Filovirus fact sheet

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  • Corporate Authors:
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
  • Description:
    Filoviruses belong to a virus family called Filoviridae and can cause severe hemorrhagic fever in humans and nonhuman primates. So far, only two members of this virus family have been identified: Marburg virus and Ebola virus. Four species of Ebola virus have been identified: Ivory Coast, Sudan, Zaire, and Reston. Ebola-Reston is the only known filovirus that does not cause severe disease in humans; however, it can be fatal in monkeys.

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    Filovirus_Fact_Sheet.pdf

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    Pamphlet (or booklet)
  • Genre:
    Fact Sheet
  • Pages in Document:
    2 unnumbered pages
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    urn:sha256:6cad640eb861944ddc1df6cda65e7be30df92a0a4503a25183eb4df82f529f3b
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