A large part of the global developments in the treatment of Ebola made with the assistance of Russian experts working in the Russian-Guinean laboratory, closed 8 years ago, told correspondents Professor of infectious diseases at the Institute of increase of qualification of the FMBA of Russia, doctor of medical Sciences Vladimir Nikiforov.
According to Nikiforov, Russian scientists studied Ebola in Guinea laboratory from the late 1970s until 2006, when it was closed.
" in all laboratories that deal drugs and vaccines against Ebola undoubtedly there is an English speaking native of the laboratory " Vector, " said Nikiforov. According to him, Workers closed the laboratory at the present time working all over the world, and our cutting-edge developments are now heritage of humanity ".
according to him, " the Ebola outbreak was over by the spring of 2015. Also, reviews Nikiforova, Ebola will not spread to the areas of Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia.
" It (Fever) does not apply - either in Ukraine or Moldova or Georgia, because the classical drift (virus) simply no, there is no reservoir for the epidemic, " said he.
The total number of dead from Ebola, according to the world health organization (who) amounted to about five thousand people from 13042 infected. However, due to the fact that local people do not always speak about cases of infection and death in the end, the fever, the real number of infected and dead has the ability to be more stressed by the who. The largest number of victims documented in three West African countries: Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone. First who said about the stop of the Ebola epidemic in Nigeria and Senegal. The organization Also said that the spread of the Ebola virus in Liberia is gradually slowed down.
The world health Organization (who) believes that an outbreak of Ebola virus in Africa will be able to eliminate six to nine months.
Ebola fever is an acute viral disease with high contagion rate, is characterized by severe, high mortality and hemorrhagic syndrome (prone to skin hemorrhages and bleeding of mucous membranes). The case fatality rate of fever reaches 90%. The Ebola outbreaks occur mostly in remote villages in Central and Western Africa, near tropical rainforests. Read more in
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