The virus often mutates by simply deleting small pieces of its genetic code. The mutations "disguise" the virus from antibodies.

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In a new study published in Nature, University of Minnesota researchers found that the Marburg virus, one of the world's deadliest pathogens with an average 73% fatality rate, is unusually efficient ...

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