"Ebola Reston"???
Tim Fitzmaurice
tjf11 at cus.cam.ac.uk
Mon Apr 22 07:53:46 EST 1996
On Mon, 22 Apr 1996, Joao Vasconcelos Costa wrote:
> Giovanni Maga wrote:
> > The same is quoted in any virology textbook. As for the high rate of
> > mutation, Ebola does not seem to have an higher rate than any other RNA
> > virus. I can give you more info on the MolBio of Ebola, anyway or you can
> > contact the address above.
> By the opposite. I can't remeber exactly, but I think there is some data
> indicating has a LOWER rate of variability than most of RNA viruses. Am
> I right?
Is that based on similarity between the E.zaire outbreaks in 76' and recently
or would it be more general eg by passage....?
Tim
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