More Challenges From Ebola: Infection of the Central Nervous System.

نویسندگان

  • Gary Wong
  • Xiangguo Qiu
  • Yuhai Bi
  • Pierre Formenty
  • Armand Sprecher
  • Michael Jacobs
  • George F Gao
  • Gary Kobinger
چکیده

Cases of relapsed Ebola virus disease involving symptoms in the central nervous system are reminiscent of our past observations with some nonhuman primates (NHPs) that survived acute Ebola virus infection. We document our findings in detail here and suggest that this phenomenon can be further investigated in NHPs.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of infectious diseases

دوره 214 suppl 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016