India — National Geophysical Research Institute & Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum

India — National Geophysical Research Institute: The India — National Geophysical Research Institute in Kinshasa conducted laboratory tests that confirmed the Bundibugyo ebolavirus strain in the Ebola outbreak, playing a crucial role in identifying the specific variant.

Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum: Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum, a Congolese virologist, highlighted that the Bundibugyo strain complicates the response as existing treatments and vaccines are for the Zaire strain.

India — National Geophysical Research Institute: The India — National Geophysical Research Institute>>> is involved in the medical response to the Ebola outbreak, with its medical director confirming cases.

Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum: Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum, director of Congo's National Institute for Biomedical Research (INRB), detailed the botched testing and shipping of samples that delayed the identification of the correct Ebola strain.

India — National Geophysical Research Institute: The India — National Geophysical Research Institute>>> is involved in the medical response to the Ebola outbreak, with its medical director confirming cases.

Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum: Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum>>>, medical director of the India — National Geophysical Research Institute>>>, confirmed an American doctor was among the confirmed cases in Bunia.

India — National Geophysical Research Institute: Leading prophylaxis studies in DRC, testing Obeldesivir. Its research is vital for finding preventive measures.

Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum: Virologist who helped discover Ebola, criticizing the response as 'slow and ineffective'. His critique is influential.