Increased Likelihood of Detecting Ebola Virus RNA in Semen by Using Sample Pelleting.
EBOV
EVD
Ebola virus
Ebola virus disease
Liberia
ebolavirus
persistence
sample pelleting
semen
sexual transmission
virus RNA
viruses
zoonoses
Journal
Emerging infectious diseases
ISSN: 1080-6059
Titre abrégé: Emerg Infect Dis
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 9508155
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
04 2021
04 2021
Historique:
entrez:
23
3
2021
pubmed:
24
3
2021
medline:
6
7
2021
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Ebola virus RNA can reside for months or years in semen of survivors of Ebola virus disease and is probably associated with increased risk for cryptic sexual transmission of the virus. A modified protocol resulted in increased detection of Ebola virus RNA in semen and improved disease surveillance.
Identifiants
pubmed: 33755000
doi: 10.3201/eid2704.204175
pmc: PMC8007310
doi:
Substances chimiques
RNA, Viral
0
Types de publication
Journal Article
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
1239-1241Subventions
Organisme : NIAID NIH HHS
ID : HHSN272201800013C
Pays : United States
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