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Seroprevalence of Ebola virus infection in Bombali District, Sierra Leone
Goumkwa Mafopa, Nadege; Russo, Yan; Guetiya Wadoum, Raoul Emeric; Iwerima, Emmanuel; Batwala, Vincent; Giovanetti, Marta; Minutolo, Antonella; Turay, Patrick; Kargbo, Brima; Amicosante, Massimo; Maurizio, Mattei; Montesano, Carla.
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  • Goumkwa Mafopa, Nadege; s.af
  • Russo, Yan; s.af
  • Guetiya Wadoum, Raoul Emeric; s.af
  • Iwerima, Emmanuel; s.af
  • Batwala, Vincent; s.af
  • Giovanetti, Marta; s.af
  • Minutolo, Antonella; s.af
  • Turay, Patrick; s.af
  • Kargbo, Brima; s.af
  • Amicosante, Massimo; s.af
  • Maurizio, Mattei; s.af
  • Montesano, Carla; s.af
J. Public Health Africa (Online) ; 8(2): 132-134, 2017. ilus
Article in English | AIM (Africa) | ID: biblio-1263259
Responsible library: CG1.1
ABSTRACT
A serosurvey of anti-Ebola Zaire virus nucleoprotein IgG prevalence was carried out among Ebola virus disease survivors and their Community Contacts in Bombali District, Sierra Leone. Our data suggest that the specie of Ebola virus (Zaire) responsible of the 2013-2016 epidemic in West Africa may cause mild or asymptomatic infection in a proportion of cases, possibly due to an efficient immune response
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Full text: Available Database: AIM (Africa) Main subject: Sierra Leone / Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola / Ebolavirus / Asymptomatic Infections / Nucleoproteins Type of study: Risk factors Country/Region as subject: Africa Language: English Journal: J. Public Health Africa (Online) Year: 2017 Document type: Article
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Full text: Available Database: AIM (Africa) Main subject: Sierra Leone / Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola / Ebolavirus / Asymptomatic Infections / Nucleoproteins Type of study: Risk factors Country/Region as subject: Africa Language: English Journal: J. Public Health Africa (Online) Year: 2017 Document type: Article