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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Kelly JD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6018898 | biostudies-other | 2018 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
The Journal of infectious diseases 20180301 8
Studies have yet to include minimally symptomatic Ebola virus (EBOV) infections and unrecognized Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Ebola-related transmission chains and epidemiologic risk estimates. We conducted a cross-sectional, sero-epidemiological survey from October 2015 to January 2016 among 221 individuals living in quarantined households from November 2014 to February 2015 during the Ebola outbreak in the village of Sukudu, Sierra Leone. Of 48 EBOV-infected persons, 25% (95% confidence interv ...[more]