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Ebola Claims Lives of Five Study Co-Authors Before Paper Is Published

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Ebola Claims Lives of Five Study Co-Authors Before Paper Is Published
August 29, 2014 | by Lisa Winter

Getting published in a journal like Science should be an incredibly exciting time for any researcher. Unfortunately, before the paper ?Genomic surveillance elucidates Ebola virus origin and transmission during the 2014 outbreak? could be published online yesterday, 5 of the 50 co-authors fell ill and died from the Ebola virus disease (EVD) raging on in West Africa. As of August 28, there have been 3,069 suspected or confirmed cases of Ebola across West Africa, resulting in 1,552 deaths.

In the paper, the researchers sequenced the genomes of the Ebola virus...
 
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