West Africa Ebola Outbreak 2014

Result code in IS VaVaI
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Result on the web
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DOI - Digital Object Identifier
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
West Africa Ebola Outbreak 2014
Original language description
Ebola is caused by Ebola viruses (EBOV), members of the group of haemorrhagic fevers and it is one of the most dangerous infection diseases with mortality rates up to 90%. Ebola was firstly described in 1976 and since then occurred sporadically in Central Africa. Till 2014, more than twenty outbreaks were described, but number of deaths not exceeding 300 per outbreak. In 2014 came West Africa Ebola outbreak and the changeover appeared in Ebola epidemiology. During 2014 Ebola virus disease crossed the borders, affected five countries and number of cases and victims increased thousand times. The World is at attention and some countries have declared special rules for travellers from affected areas. This review aims to provide an overview of history of Ebola virus disease outbreaks, with the emphasis on 2014 West Africa Ebola outbreak.
Czech name
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Czech description
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Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
EE - Microbiology, virology
OECD FORD branch
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Publication year
2015
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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