EpidemiologyNaturePeer-reviewed
Virus genomes reveal the factors that spread and sustained the West African Ebola epidemic.
Gytis Dudas, Luiz Max Carvalho, Trevor Bedford…·Georgios
This study analyzes 1600 Ebola virus genomes to show viral spread followed a gravity model, with cross-border transmission before border closures contributing to an international epidemic.
DOI 10.1038/nature22040