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New filovirus disease classification and nomenclature |
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Published in | Nature reviews. Microbiology. 2019, vol. 17, no. 5, p. 261-263 | |
Abstract | The recent large outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Western Africa resulted in greatly increased accumulation of human genotypic, phenotypic and clinical data, and improved our understanding of the spectrum of clinical manifestations. As a result, the WHO disease classification of EVD underwent major revision. | |
Keywords | Filoviridae / classification — Filoviridae / pathogenicity — Filoviridae Infections / classification — Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola / classification — Humans — World Health Organization | |
Identifiers | PMID: 30926957 | |
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Research groups | Emerging viruses (993) Groupe Laurent Kaiser (virologie clinique) (668) | |
Citation (ISO format) | KUHN, Jens H et al. New filovirus disease classification and nomenclature. In: Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2019, vol. 17, n° 5, p. 261-263. doi: 10.1038/s41579-019-0187-4 https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:137063 |