Both weakened vaccines have features of the Mayinga strain of Ebola virus, as do most other candidate Ebola Zaire vaccines currently under evaluation. The original 1976 Mayinga strain and the new ...

Challenge with a lethal dose of the highly pathogenic, wild-type, 1976 Mayinga strain of Ebola Zaire virus resulted in uniform infection in controls, who progressed to a moribund state and death ...

Nature - The first vaccine to protect primates from Ebola virus offers hope for a human version, Valerie Depraetere reports. . Skip to main content Thank you for visiting nature.com.

From the November 30, 1976 New York Times: The virus responsible for the recent epidemic of green monkey fever that claimed several hundred lives will be known as the Ebola Virus, after a river in ...

The Makona strain of Ebola virus circulating in West Africa for the past year takes roughly two days longer to cause terminal disease in an animal model compared to the original 1976 Mayinga ...

The type of Ebola in the latest outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo is the Zaire strain which has been successfully vaccinated against in past flare-ups, the health ministry said in a ...

In the largest Ebola outbreak in West Africa, there were 28,616 cases of Ebola virus disease and 11,310 deaths, for a death rate of 39.5% (low compared to historic death rates for Ebola Zaire).

Ebola virus FLICKR, NIAID The Makona strain of Ebola virus that caused the recent outbreak in West Africa, killing more than 11,000 people and sickening even more, is apparently less virulent than the ...

GENEVA (Reuters) - The Ebola outbreak in Congo is confirmed to be the Zaire strain of the virus and vaccinations of health workers may start as early as Wednesday, a senior official of the World ...

The Makona strain of Ebola virus circulating in West Africa for the past year takes roughly two days longer to cause terminal disease in an animal model compared to the original 1976 Mayinga ...

Uganda initiates Ebola trial after a nurse’s death from the virus. Published On 4 Feb 2025 4 Feb 2025 Uganda battles new Ebola outbreak — and a vaccine hesitancy crisis ...