Inside the race to detect Ebola in the DRC

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The National Institute for Biomedical Research (INRB) in the Democratic Republic of Congo is now on alert for the rare Bundibugyo Ebola strain. A diagnosis can be done almost in real time.
Adrienne Amuri, a medical biologist, told journalists how important it is to identify the contacts of Ebola patients, and how quickly samples must be tested.