First laboratory confirmation and sequencing of Zaire ebolavirus in Uganda following two independent introductions of cases from the 10^th Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, June 2019

• Luke Nyakarahuka ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: nyakarahuka@gmail.com

  Affiliations Department of Arbovirology, Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases, Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe, Uganda, Department of Biosecurity, Ecosystems and Veterinary Public Health, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2944-9157

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• Sophia Mulei,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Arbovirology, Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases, Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe, Uganda

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• Shannon Whitmer,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Viral Special Pathogens Branch, Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• Kyondo Jackson,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Arbovirology, Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases, Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe, Uganda

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• Alex Tumusiime,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Arbovirology, Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases, Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe, Uganda

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2651-9703

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• Amy Schuh,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Viral Special Pathogens Branch, Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8069-349X

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• Jimmy Baluku,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Arbovirology, Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases, Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe, Uganda

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• Allison Joyce,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Viral Special Pathogens Branch, Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• Felix Ocom,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Uganda Public Health Emergency Operations Center, Kampala, Uganda

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6549-2016

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• Jayne B. Tusiime,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation World Health Organization, Kampala, Uganda

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3009-4349

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• Joel M. Montgomery,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Viral Special Pathogens Branch, Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0523-4431

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• Stephen Balinandi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Arbovirology, Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases, Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe, Uganda

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3057-0755

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• Julius J. Lutwama,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Arbovirology, Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases, Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe, Uganda

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• John D. Klena ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

  Affiliation Viral Special Pathogens Branch, Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9933-6193

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• Trevor R. Shoemaker ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors are joint senior authors on this work.

  Affiliation Viral Special Pathogens Branch, Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• on behalf of ‘Kasese EVD Outbreak Response Team’

  ¶Membership of the Kasese EVD Outbreak Response Team is provided in the acknowledgements.

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