According to the rules for taxon naming established by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses ( ICTV ), the name Ebola virus is always to be capitalized, but is never italicized, and may be abbreviated ( with EBOV being the official abbreviation ).

A virus of the species Zaire ebolavirus is an Ebola virus if it has the properties of Zaire ebolaviruses and if its genome diverges from that of the prototype Zaire ebolavirus, Ebola virus variant Mayinga ( EBOV / May ), by ≤ 10 % at the nucleotide level.

EBOV is one of four ebolaviruses that causes Ebola virus disease ( EVD ) in humans ( in the literature also often referred to as Ebola hemorrhagic fever, EHF ).

The mean incubation period, best calculated currently for EVD outbreaks due to EBOV infection, is 12. 7 days ( standard deviation = 4. 3 days ), but can be as long as 25 days.

EVD is caused by four of five viruses classified in the genus Ebolavirus, family Filoviridae, order Mononegavirales: Bundibugyo virus ( BDBV ), Ebola virus ( EBOV ), Sudan virus ( SUDV ), and Taï Forest virus ( TAFV ).

The filoviruses Ebola virus ( EBOV ), Sudan virus ( SUDV ), Marburg virus ( MARV ), and Ravn virus ( RAVV ) are Biosafety Level 4 agents.

When they eventually tested the samples with known Level 4 agents, only EBOV reacted with the unknown samples.

These four viruses are: Bundibugyo virus ( BDBV ), Ebola virus ( EBOV ), Sudan virus ( SUDV ), and Taï Forest virus ( TAFV, formerly and more commonly Côte d ' Ivoire Ebola virus ( Ivory Coast Ebolavirus, CIEBOV )).

In 2010, EBOV was reinstated as the abbreviation for the virus.

Ebola virus ( abbreviated EBOV ) was first described in 1976 by renowned scientist, David Finkes.

The EVD outbreaks caused by EBOV and its cousin, Sudan virus ( SUDV ) are mentioned.

He concludes the book by saying EBOV will be back.

Ebola virus ( EBOV ) causes severe disease in humans and in nonhuman primates in the form of viral hemorrhagic fever.

Ebola virus ( EBOV ) and the taxonomic ranks associated with it and its relatives ( genus Ebolavirus, and species Bundibugyo ebolavirus, Reston ebolavirus, Sudan ebolavirus, Taï Forest ebolavirus, and Zaire ebolavirus ) are named after this river.

Our plan is to keep abreast of these advances, and select for development those fields which seem most promising for our special capabilities.

One must first detect a fleeting mobile or moving target, decide that it is worthy of destruction, select the missile to be fired against the target, compute ballistics for the flight, and prepare the missile for firing.

there is no one point in a man's career at which he must select either the technical or the managerial path upward.

By the very nature of the situation, it is the union which has been able to select the time and place to bring pressure upon management.

DIOCS is used to select the major methods of processing to be used, and to name the index words used by Aj.

When the Input/Output Control System is to be used in a program, a DIOCS statement must be used to select the major methods of processing to be used.

It is natural that he should turn for his major support to a select and dedicated few from the organization which actually owns the university and whose goals are, in their opinion, identified with its highest good and ( to use that oft-repeated phrase ) ' the attainment of excellence ' ''.

It is important for an understanding of Zen to realize that the esoteric preoccupations of the select few cannot be the doctrine of the common man.

The man whom he would select as our leader for this great task is De Gaulle.

This is not the most general situation of a Cartesian product of a family of sets, where a same set can occur more than once as a factor ; however, one can focus on elements of such a product that select the same element every time a given set appears as factor, and such elements correspond to an element of the Cartesian product of all distinct sets in the family.

In other cases, the speaker is able to select freely from free variant allophones, based on personal habit or preference.

Individuals who survived to this, the latest and highest stage of evolutionary progress would be “ those in whom the power of self-preservation is the greatest — are the select of their generation .” Moreover, Spencer perceived governmental authority as borrowed from the people to perform the transitory aims of establishing social cohesion, insurance of rights, and security.

: To continue to select and reinforce the often less dominant " good use ", it is recommended to repeatedly suggest, by thinking to oneself, a tailored series of " Orders " or " Directions.

Some, mainly utility, bicycles use hub gears with between 3 and 14 ratios, but most use the generally more efficient dérailleur system, by which the chain is moved between different cogs called chainrings and sprockets in order to select a ratio.

The roll of 1-2 is given special consideration, allowing the player, after moving the 1 and the 2, to select any desired doubles move.

For the second exam, called the Principles and Practices, Part 2, or the Professional Engineering exam, candidates may select a particular engineering discipline's content to be tested on ; there is currently not an option for BME with this, meaning that any biomedical engineers seeking a license must prepare to take this examination in another category ( which does not affect the actual license, since most jurisdictions do not recognize discipline specialties anyway ).

A counting-out game is a simple game intended to select a person to be " it ", often for the purpose of playing another game.

Several simple games can be played to select one person from a group, either as a straightforward winner, or as someone who is eliminated.

The heuristic used to select the entry to eject is known as the replacement policy.

Generally there is a method of selecting the order in which the barrels of an SST shotgun fire ; commonly this is done through manipulation of the safety, pushing to one side to select top barrel first and the other side to select bottom barrel first.

Biographer David Buckley writes, " The essence of Bowie's contribution to popular music can be found in his outstanding ability to analyse and select ideas from outside the mainstream — from art, literature, theatre and film — and to bring them inside, so that the currency of pop is constantly being changed.

Progress cards granting victory points are an exception, being played immediately ( without regards to whose turn it is ), while the Alchemist progress card, which allows a player to select the roll of the white and red dice, necessitates the card being played instead of rolling the numerical dice.

As is the case with the surface-active agent, the requirements for builders to be used in detergent compositions for washing textiles are also high.

Whereas the usual organic surface-active agent is strongly sorbed at oil - water interfaces, the highly charged ions are most strongly sorbed at interfaces between water and insoluble materials exhibiting an ionic structure ( see Table 26-2 on p. 1678 ).

and, indeed, there is no more reason to separate the interrelated roles of the active, builder, antiredeposition agent, etc. than there is to assign individual actions to each of the numerous isomers making up a given commercial organic active.

The intranasal instillation of a fluid suspension of infectious agent in an anesthetized animal is far different from exposure, through natural respiration, to aerosolized organisms.

A number of unique medical problems might be created when man is exposed to an infectious agent through the respiratory route rather than by natural portal of entry.

An enemy would obviously choose an agent that is believed to be highly infectious.

A solid immunity is the one effective circumstance whereby attack by a specific agent can be neutralized.

It must be remembered, however, that there are many agents for which there is no solid immunity and a partial or low-grade immunity may be broken by an appropriate dose of agent.

If it is possible for an enemy to put an atomic bomb on a city, it should be equally possible to put a cloud of biological agent over that city.

-- Glycerinated muscle, in the presence of the physiological agent ( ATP ) responsible for delivering energy to the mechanochemically active proteins of muscle, has been shown to undergo a contraction which is highly sensitive both to temperature and to solvent composition in mixtures of alcohols and water.

The role of an earthquake in starting the destruction of whole cities is tremendously frightening, but fire may actually be the principal agent in a particular disaster.

of which one is deliberately willed or intended and the other not intended or not directly intended, but still both are done, while the evil effect is, with equal consciousness on the part of the agent, foreknown to be among the consequences.

Within the membership of this group, as has been found true of men in other professional or trade associations, the most ready portrayal of oneself to `` the public '' is that of a neutral agent simply serving the interests of a seller or buyer and mediating between them.

This means that the programmer must know a " language " that is effective relative to the target computing agent ( computer / computor ).

Mouthwash or mouth rinse is a chemotherapeutic agent used as an effective home care system by the patient to enhance oral hygiene.

In addition, alcohol is a drying agent and may worsen chronic bad breath.

( However, the fermenting agent is a bacterium, Clostridium acetobutylicum, that feeds on cellulose, not sugars like the Saccharomyces yeast that produces ethanol.

Amber is used as an ingredient in perfumes, as a healing agent in folk medicine, and as jewelry.

This subtle agent, possessed of all knowledge and power, is especially seen ruling in all the forms of life.

An additional therapeutic agent is the enhancement of the multifunctional properties of natural anti-infectives, such as cationic host defense ( antimicrobial ) peptides ( HDPs ).

As an example of different chemical behaviour, ozone ( O < sub > 3 </ sub >) is a much stronger oxidizing agent than dioxygen ( O < sub > 2 </ sub >).

Using the biblical Book of Revelation as a point of departure, Caesar Antichrist presents a parallel world of extreme formal symbolism in which Christ is resurrected not as an agent of spirituality but as an agent of the Roman Empire that seeks to dominate spirituality.