Ebola
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hemorrahagic fever is a 20 year old virus that, with a mortality
rate of 50% to 90%, is one of the world's deadliest viruses. Its causative
organism is called virus. virus is a member of filoviridae, a
family of negative-strained RNA viruses. The filoviridae family consists of
five known mem ....
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.... to human by contact with infected blood,
infected body fluids, or through sexual contact. Even after a person recovers
completely from Ebola, it may stay in the semen for up to seven weeks. In the
African outbreaks it has also been transmitted by the reuse of needles because
the health care systems are so under financed. Ebola wasn't thought to be an
airborne virus, but recent studies by the US Army Medical Research Institute of
Infectious Diseases and the CDC found that monkeys showed Ebol ....
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