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Mobile laboratory in Sierra Leone during outbreak of Ebola: practices and implications

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  • ZeLiang Chen1,
  • GuoHui Chang1,
  • WenYi Zhang1,
  • Yong Chen1,
  • XueSong Wang1,
  • RuiFu Yang1 &
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Chen, Z., Chang, G., Zhang, W. et al. Mobile laboratory in Sierra Leone during outbreak of Ebola: practices and implications. Sci. China Life Sci. 58, 918–921 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11427-015-4912-6

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  • Received: 27 May 2015

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  • Published: 21 August 2015

  • Issue Date: September 2015

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11427-015-4912-6

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Keywords

  • Mobile Laboratory
  • Nucleic Acid Extraction
  • External Quality Control
  • Lassa Fever
  • Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Method
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