Zaire virus

(zah-ēr'),

a variant of Ebola virus.

Synonym(s): Ebola virus Zaire

Za·ire vi·rus

(zī-ēr' vī'rŭs)

A variant of Ebola virus.
Synonym(s): Ebola virus Zaire.

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Ebola virus

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This test has been authorized only for the detection of Ebola viruses (including Ebola Zaire virus detected in the West Africa outbreak in 2014);

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The FDA has granted an emergency use approval for an antigen rapid test (ReEBOV/Corgenix) to detect Ebola Zaire virus.

United States : FDA issues emergency use authorization for antigen rapid test to detect EBOLA ZAIRE virus

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials recently issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for Utah-based BioFire Defense LLC's FilmArray Biothreat-E test for the detection of the Ebola Zaire virus.

FDA issues emergency use authorization for Ebola diagnostic device

ZMapp, the unlicenced drug was a product of three monoclonal antibodies, which are disease fighting proteins capable of targeting specific parts of an invading pathogen like the Ebola Zaire virus, which is responsible for the outbreak.

Canada Lab Feels Proud of its Contribution in Developing the Experimental Ebola Medicine

Bukreyev's research group made the discovery after a series of procedures that started with a clone of the Ebola Zaire virus strain.

How Ebola virus evades human immune response

Potentially positive serum samples were tested by ELISA against each nucleoprotein independently to confirm reactivity and by Western blotting against nucleoproteins of Reston and Zaire virus strains as described (10).

Ebola virus antibodies in fruit bats, Bangladesh

The Zaire virus is the type species, which is also the first discovered and the most lethal.

W. Bahr el Ghazal State investigates Ebola outbreak

Author Nance explains that his inspiration for writing ``Pandora's Clock'' was his conversation with a scientist on a 1992 Miami-to-Seattle flight: ``She started telling me about this thing called the Ebola Zaire virus, and I knew nothing about it.

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Xpert Ebola is a molecular diagnostic test for Ebola Zaire Virus that delivers results in less than two hours.

WHO Lists Cepheid's Xpert Ebola as Eligible for Procurement to Ebola Affected Countries

0, which comprises the following targets: Ebola Zaire virus (ZEBOV), Ebola Sudan virus (SEBOV), MARV, LASV, RVFV, CCHFV, Hantaan virus (HNTV), Seoul virus (SEOV), YFV, and KFDV.

MassTag polymerase chain reaction for differential diagnosis of viral hemorrhagic fevers

In addition to targeting specific genes in the body, AVI's antiviral program uses NEUGENE antisense compounds to combat disease by targeting single-stranded RNA viruses, including Marburg virus, Ebola Zaire virus, and H5N1 avian influenza virus.

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Cytotoxic lymphocytes to Ebola Zaire virus are induced in mice by immunization with liposomes containing lipid A.