What is the ebola virus' scientific name?

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What is the ebola virus' scientific name?

2007-03-25 12:59:37 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Zoology

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Ebola Zaire
Ebola Sudan
Ebola Reston
Ebola-Tai or Ebola Ivory-Coast

are the strains

2007-03-25 13:11:03 · answer #1 · answered by Father Ted 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Ebola refers to a genus known as Ebolavirus there are however many species and strains. If you are looking for ebola in a specific area I suggest googling the genus + area you are thinking of and you should get the specie(s) present locally.

2007-03-25 13:04:26 · answer #2 · answered by crazy.carabid 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It belongs to the Filoviridae family.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebola_virus

2007-03-25 13:09:07 · answer #3 · answered by Alletery 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋