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. 2014 Dec 18;2(6):e01331-14.
doi: 10.1128/genomeA.01331-14.

Complete genome sequences of three ebola virus isolates from the 2014 outbreak in west Africa

T Hoenen  1 , A Groseth  2 , F Feldmann  3 , A Marzi  2 , H Ebihara  2 , G Kobinger  4 , S Günther  5 , H Feldmann  6
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Complete genome sequences of three ebola virus isolates from the 2014 outbreak in west Africa

T Hoenen et al. Genome Announc. .

Abstract

Here, we report the complete genome sequences, including the genome termini, of three Ebola virus isolates (species Zaire ebolavirus) originating from Guinea that are now being widely used in laboratories in North America for research regarding West African Ebola viruses.

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