EBOV-positive samples for RNA-seq (n = 138)
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Poor quality: removed from analysis (n = 26)
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N/A
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N/A
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Good-quality samples (n = 112)
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Survived (n = 24)
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Transcriptomic analysis for differential gene expression and classifier generation
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Fatal (n= 88)
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EBOV-positive and malaria-negative (n = 37)
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N/A
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Fatal (n = 20)
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Flow analysis
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Survived (n = 17)
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Febrile and EBOV-negative (n = 10)
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N/A
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N/A
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Malaria-positive and EBOV-negative (n = 5)
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N/A
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N/A
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EBOV-positive sample with similar Ct values (n = 20)
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Good quality (n = 20)
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Survived (n = 10)
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Validation dataset for differential gene expression and classifiers
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Fatal (n = 10)
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Convalescent EBOV-negative (n = 16)
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Good quality (n = 16)
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Survived (n = 16)
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Control for EBOV-positive samples
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Healthy controls (n = 6)
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Good quality (n = 6)
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Never infected (n = 6)
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Comparator for convalescent samples
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