Ebola virus did not mutate as rapidly as thought

At the start of the epidemic in West Africa, the Ebola virus did not change as rapidly as thought at the time. Researchers from D-BSSE and the University of Oxford explain why scientists misjudged the mutation rate at the time.

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Find journal publication by Professor Tanja Stadler and colleagues published in PNAS, doi: external page10.1073/pnas.1713314115external page.

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