Immunobiology of Ebola and Lassa virus infections

Nature Reviews Immunology 17, 195 (2017). doi:10.1038/nri.2016.138 Authors: Joseph B. Prescott, Andrea Marzi, David Safronetz, Shelly J. Robertson, Heinz Feldmann & Sonja M. Best Two of the most important contemporary emerging viruses that affect human health in Africa are Ebola virus (EBOV) and Lassa virus (LASV). The 2013–2016 West African outbreak of EBOV was responsible for more than 11,000 deaths, primarily in Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia. LASV is
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