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Ebola virus circulation in a non-epidemic Guinean rural area: a mixed-method approach to assessing endemicity
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Ebola virus circulation in a non-epidemic Guinean rural area: a mixed-method approach to assessing endemicity

Castro Gbêmêmali Hounmenou, Frédéric Le Marcis, Djiba Kaba, Maladho Diaby, Abdoul-Karim Soumah, Haby Diallo, Guillaume Thaurignac, Saidouba Cherif Camara, Ahidjo Ayouba, Martine Peeters, …
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol.146(Sept. 2024, 107129)
2024

Abstract

Ebola virus disease Seroprevalence Guinea rural population Outbreak Surveillance strategies
ObjectivesThis study aimed to investigate the prevalence of orthoebolavirus antibodies in Madina Oula, a non-epidemic rural area in Guinea, in 2022.(...)<br />ConclusionSerological data in a region unaffected by recent Ebola outbreaks indicate possible orthoebolavirus endemicity, emphasizing the need for preparedness against known or novel orthoebolaviruses with potential cross-reactivity.
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