Epidemiology of infection with ebola virus – summing-up study

Abstract

When it comes to serious diseases that torture Africa, there is no other name that to sound as fearsome as Ebola. Ebola has murdered so far too many people, the number of whom will remain unknown for the medical science. It is not known exactly how many epidemics have been in the past, which cut down hundreds of victims in a few days. In order to highlight some epidemiological peculiarities specific to Ebola, it was initiated this summing-up study.