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Ebola virus and innate immunity

Academic Journal of Second Military Medical University, Volume 36, No. 6, Year 2015

Ebola virus disease (EVD) caused by Eora igs(EBOV) is one of the most violent infectious disease so far. It is so highly infective and fatal that there has beenno effective treatment until now. Ebola viral infection can cause a series of immune responses. Specific and nonspecific antistl innate immune deficiency in the hosts is a recognized important reason for EVD associated death. This paper reviewsheinfluence of EBOV on innate immune reaction of humans and the corresponding countermeasures.
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Infectious Diseases