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Mayinga N'Seka (1954 – October 19, 1976 in Kinshasa) was a nurse in Zaïre, now Democratic Republic of the Congo. She died from Ebola virus disease during the 1976 epidemic in Zaïre . She has been incorrectly identified as the index case by several sources, but a World Health Organization commission report on the outbreak lists a ...
El Hospital Misión de Yambuku fue cerrado después de que 11 de sus 17 miembros del personal murieran. Las monjas belgas también se infectaron, y dos de ellas murieron junto con la enfermera zaireña Mayinga N'Seka, después de que el grupo fuera transportado a Kinsasa.
El prototipo del virus del Ébola, la variante Mayinga (EBOV/May), recibió su nombre de Mayinga N'Seka, una enfermera que murió durante el brote de 1976 en Zaire. [1] [55] [56] El nombre Ebolavirus Zaire deriva de Zaire y del sufijo taxonómico ebolavirus (que denota una especie de ebolavirus y hace referencia al río Ébola). [1]
12 de nov. de 2023 · Mayinga N’Seka served as a nurse in what was then known as Zaïre, now recognized as the Democratic Republic of the Congo. She lost her life to Ebola virus disease during the 1976 epidemic in...
27 de may. de 2018 · Actualizado: 26/10/2023 03:01 horas. A pesar de lo violenta que es la imagen, la mujer pudo salvar su vida. Mayinga N'Seka, enfermera durante el primer brote de Ébola en 1976, falleció pocos...
Belgian nuns serving the community were also infected, and two of them died, along with Mayinga N'Seka, a Zairean nurse, after the group was transported to Kinshasa. With assistance from the WHO, the outbreak was eventually contained by quarantining local villagers in their communities, sterilizing medical equipment, and providing ...
13 de ago. de 2014 · Barely a fortnight before, three people from the Belgian mission in Yambuku—two nuns and a priest—had been brought to the capital for treatment. All were now dead, and they had infected at least one nurse, Mayinga N'Seka, now hospitalized in critical condition. Efforts were being made to track down all her contacts in the city to ...
