The virus is named after the Ebola River Valley in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire), which is near the site of the first recognized outbreak, a mission hospital run by Flemish nuns, in 1976.
The Ebola virus got its name from the Ebola river in Africa, that runs through Zaire and the Congo. The Ebola River was formerly the Zaire River.
The first outbreak to be properly recognized was in 1976 at a Mission Hospital located near the river.
The full name of Ebola is Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF)
From the Wikipedia article: "The virus is named after the Ebola River Valley in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire), which is near the site of the first recognized outbreak in 1976 at a mission hospital run by Flemish nuns."
From a village in Africa where the first known case originated.
The first identified outbreak of ebola occurred near the Ebola River, in Zaire. The Ebola River had formerly been known as the Zaire River.
From the Ebola River in Congo, adjacent to where the first recognized case was located.
Ebola is the name of river in Zaire, Africa.
The Ebola virus is named after the Ebola River, Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it was first identified in 1976.
In sierra Leone
The Ebola virus is the actual name of the pathogen that causes Ebola. Yes, it is a virulent pathogen, but that is to the name, just a description.
It is a virus. Ebola is a RNA virus.
There are five strains of ebola virus. The Zaire ebola virus in 1976, Sudan ebola virus in 1976, Reston ebola virus in 1989, Cote d'Ivoire virus in 1994, Bundibugyo ebola virus discovered in the year 2007.
It is a virus. Ebola is a RNA virus.
No. Ebola is a virus. No virus is a fungus and no fungus is a virus.
Ebola is a virus disease.
Since viruses are nonliving, they are not given genus and species names. This virus is called the Ebola hemorrhagic virus (EHV).
from a river in the Congo in Africa
The width of an ebola virus is about 100 nanometers.
Ebola is a virus, and as such, it is not part of any of the kingdoms of life.
The common name for Ebola is Hemorrhagic Fever because you tend to bleed out of every internal and external orifice. Really nasty stuff...especially bleeding eyeballs. Ebola is one of many Hemorrhagic fever... Common Name: Hemorrhagic Fever Scientific Name: Ebola
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