La diffusion d’Ébola dans les pays de la Mano River : approche géographique
The magnitude of the actual Ebola outbreak is unprecedented in the history of this disease discovered in 1976. Affecting mainly the Mano River countries (Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone), the epidemic has rapidly circulated in the region from the initial point of Gueckedou (Guinea). By questioning...
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| description | The magnitude of the actual Ebola outbreak is unprecedented in the history of this disease discovered in 1976. Affecting mainly the Mano River countries (Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone), the epidemic has rapidly circulated in the region from the initial point of Gueckedou (Guinea). By questioning the Ebola pathogenic complex, the recent history of migrations induced by years of conflict and the spatial organization of cities and communication routes, we show that a geographical approach can be relevant to formulate credible hypotheses explaining the spread of Ebola in the considered region. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-62dffe5f592c4f44a27464d0ee75ba002025-01-30T12:44:19ZfraPôle de Recherche pour l'Organisation et la diffusion de l'Information GéographiqueEchoGéo1963-11972015-02-0110.4000/echogeo.14096La diffusion d’Ébola dans les pays de la Mano River : approche géographiqueHélène Simon-LorièreBenjamin LysaniukThe magnitude of the actual Ebola outbreak is unprecedented in the history of this disease discovered in 1976. Affecting mainly the Mano River countries (Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone), the epidemic has rapidly circulated in the region from the initial point of Gueckedou (Guinea). By questioning the Ebola pathogenic complex, the recent history of migrations induced by years of conflict and the spatial organization of cities and communication routes, we show that a geographical approach can be relevant to formulate credible hypotheses explaining the spread of Ebola in the considered region.https://journals.openedition.org/echogeo/14096Western AfricaEbolaepidemicspread2014 |
| spellingShingle | Hélène Simon-Lorière Benjamin Lysaniuk La diffusion d’Ébola dans les pays de la Mano River : approche géographique EchoGéo Western Africa Ebola epidemic spread 2014 |
| title | La diffusion d’Ébola dans les pays de la Mano River : approche géographique |
| title_full | La diffusion d’Ébola dans les pays de la Mano River : approche géographique |
| title_fullStr | La diffusion d’Ébola dans les pays de la Mano River : approche géographique |
| title_full_unstemmed | La diffusion d’Ébola dans les pays de la Mano River : approche géographique |
| title_short | La diffusion d’Ébola dans les pays de la Mano River : approche géographique |
| title_sort | la diffusion d ebola dans les pays de la mano river approche geographique |
| topic | Western Africa Ebola epidemic spread 2014 |
| url | https://journals.openedition.org/echogeo/14096 |
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