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Ebola outbreak killed 5000 gorillas.
Over the past decade, the Zaire strain of Ebola virus (ZEBOV) has repeatedly emerged in Gabon and Congo. Each human outbreak has been accompanied by reports of gorilla and chimpanzee carcasses in neighboring forests, but both the extent of ape mortality and the causal role of ZEBOV have been hotly debated. Here, we present data suggesting that in 2002 and 2003 ZEBOV killed about 5000 gorillas i...
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عنوان ژورنال: Science
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0036-8075,1095-9203
DOI: 10.1126/science.1133105