A new approach for monitoring ebolavirus in wild great apes.

• Main Authors: Patricia E Reed (Author), Sabue Mulangu (Author), Kenneth N Cameron (Author), Alain U Ondzie (Author), Damien Joly (Author), Magdalena Bermejo (Author), Pierre Rouquet (Author), Giulia Fabozzi (Author), Michael Bailey (Author), Zhimin Shen (Author), Brandon F Keele (Author), Beatrice Hahn (Author), William B Karesh (Author), Nancy J Sullivan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Central Africa is a "hotspot" for emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) of global and local importance, and a current outbreak of ebolavirus is affecting multiple countries simultaneously. Ebolavirus is suspected to have caused recent declines in resident great apes. While ebolavirus vaccine...