Resurgence of Ebola Virus Disease in Guinea Linked to a Survivor With Virus Persistence in Seminal Fluid for More Than 500 Days.
Clin Infect Dis
; 63(10): 1353-1356, 2016 Nov 15.
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ABSTRACT
We report on an Ebola virus disease (EVD) survivor who showed Ebola virus in seminal fluid 531 days after onset of disease. The persisting virus was sexually transmitted in February 2016, about 470 days after onset of symptoms, and caused a new cluster of EVD in Guinea and Liberia.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Banco de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Semen
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Enfermedades Virales de Transmisión Sexual
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Brotes de Enfermedades
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Fiebre Hemorrágica Ebola
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Ebolavirus
Límite:
Female
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Humans
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Male
País/Región como asunto:
Africa
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Clin Infect Dis
Asunto de la revista:
DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS
Año:
2016
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Guinea