Risk assessment of Ebola Reston virus in humans in the Philippines

• Main Authors: Johnette A Peñas (Author), Mary Elizabeth Miranda (Author), Vikki Carr de los Reyes (Author), Ma. Nemia L Sucaldito (Author), Rio L Magpantay (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: There have been five documented outbreaks of Ebola Reston virus (RESTV) in animals epidemiologically linked to the Philippines. This assessment was conducted to determine the risk of RESTV occurring in humans in the Philippines and its potential pathogenicity in humans. Methods: The World...