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Your have sudden fever, weakness, muscle pains, headache, and a
sore throat, and that is just what's happening to you before the really bad
symptoms of this virus kicks in. These are followed by vomiting, diarrhea,
and rash, and that are just some of the bad symptoms of this horrible virus
know as the Ebola virus. One of the worst virus that can be contracted is
this terrible virus that rips up your insides.
This the first time the Ebola virus was identified was in 1976.
This was discovered when two out breaks of hemorrhagic fever occurred one
in Zaire, and the other one in Sudan. It was later determined that It was
the Ebola virus that cause the hemorrhagic fever. The two outbreaks alone
where documented with 550 cases and 430 deaths.
Scientist have concluded that there are three different strains of
the Ebola virus. The scientist have been able to diagnosed the virus y a
technique called ELISA(enzyme-linked immunosorbant assay, this technique
looks for specific viral proteins mode from the infected patient. When the
virus is detected there is stricked safety precautions all nurses and
others have to go through and do. The CDC has classified the Ebola virus as
a Biosafety level 4, which means that the greatest safety precautions are
taken.
This Ebola cell is shaped as a long filamentous, ...
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