More Challenges From Ebola: Infection of the Central Nervous System

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.

Source: The Journal of Infectious Diseases - October 4, 2016 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Wong, G., Qiu, X., Bi, Y., Formenty, P., Sprecher, A., Jacobs, M., Gao, G. F., Kobinger, G. Tags: PATHOGENESIS Source Type: research