Possible sexual transmission of Ebola virus - Liberia, 2015.

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Published in MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep on May 08, 2015

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Athalia Christie, Gloria J Davies-Wayne, Thierry Cordier-Lassalle, Thierry Cordier-Lasalle, David J Blackley, A Scott Laney, Desmond E Williams, Shivam A Shinde, Moses Badio, Terrence Lo, Suzanne E Mate, Jason T Ladner, Michael R Wiley, Jeffrey R Kugelman, Gustavo Palacios, Michael R Holbrook, Krisztina B Janosko, Emmie de Wit, Neeltje van Doremalen, Vincent J Munster, James Pettitt, Randal J Schoepp, Leen Verhenne, Iro Evlampidou, Karsor K Kollie, Sonpon B Sieh, Alex Gasasira, Fatorma Bolay, Francis N Kateh, Tolbert G Nyenswah, Kevin M De Cock, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

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