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The Ebola Virus
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A virus is an ultramicroscopic infectious organism that, having
no independent metabolic activity, can replicate only within a cell of
another host organism. A virus consists of a core of nucleic acid, either
RNA or DNA, surrounded by a coating of antigenic protein and sometimes a
lipid layer sur ....
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....lot and patients may bleed from injections sites and into the
gastrointestinal tract, skin and internal organs (Ebola Info. from the CDC
2). The Ebola virus has a tropism for liver cells and macrophages,
macrophages are cells that engulf bacteria and help the body defend against
disease. Massive destruction of the liver is a hallmark feature of Ebola
virus infection. This virus does in ten days what it takes AIDS ten years
to do. It also requires biosaftey level four containment, the highest.... |
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