Inserm and the Institut Pasteur identify a new variant of Ebola virus in Guinea

(INSERM (Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale)) In an article which appeared in The New England journal of Medicine on 16 April, researchers from Inserm and the Institut Pasteur have published their initial findings on the characteristics of the Ebola virus discovered in Guinea. Initial virological investigations enabled them to identify Zaire ebolavirus as the pathogen responsible for this epidemic.
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