What factors might have led to the emergence of Ebola in West Africa?

• Hauptverfasser: Kathleen A Alexander (Verfasst von), Claire E Sanderson (Verfasst von), Madav Marathe (Verfasst von), Bryan L Lewis (Verfasst von), Caitlin M Rivers (Verfasst von), Jeffrey Shaman (Verfasst von), John M Drake (Verfasst von), Eric Lofgren (Verfasst von), Virginia M Dato (Verfasst von), Marisa C Eisenberg (Verfasst von), Stephen Eubank (Verfasst von)
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• Veröffentlicht: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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An Ebola outbreak of unprecedented scope emerged in West Africa in December 2013 and presently continues unabated in the countries of Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia. Ebola is not new to Africa, and outbreaks have been confirmed as far back as 1976. The current West African Ebola outbreak is the l...