Chief Guest Editor
Tewelde Tesfaye
Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Ethiopia
Email: ttesfayg@gmail.com
Guest Editor
Dr. Araya Abrha Medhanyie
Department of Public Health, Mekelle University, Mekelle, Ethiopia
Email: arayaabrha@yahoo.com
Dr. Mahmud Abdulkader Mahmud
Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Ethiopia
Email: muheab2008@yahoo.com
Ebola virus is the most dangerous of the five known viruses within the genus Ebolavirus. The Ebola outbreak in West Africa is the world's deadliest to date and the World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency as more than 2,100 people have died of the virus in Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Nigeria this year. Thus, the aim of this issue is to create public awareness by describing the basic features of the virus, its epidemiology and global response to Ebola outbreaks. Moreover, it will give readers a brief insight on the current strategies to diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of the disease. Therefore, this issue will be focused on the epidemiology and its global response to Ebola outbreaks, and current strategies to the diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control.
Import Dates & Submit
Important dates
Submission Deadline: November 20, 2014
Notification of Acceptance: December 10, 2014
Final Version Due: December 30, 2014
Special Issue Publishing Date: January, 2015
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Manuscripts should be submitted as an attached file to an e-mail directed to the Chief Guest Editor, Tewelde Tesfaye at the address: <ttesfayg@gmail.com>