Extending the “Social”: Anthropological Contributions to the Study of Viral Haemorrhagic Fevers

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1 AnthropologyDepartment,DurhamUniversity,Durham,UnitedKingdom,2 DepartmentofSociology,PhilosophyandAnthropology,ExeterUniversity,Exeter,UnitedKingdom,3 DepartmentofGlobalHealthandDevelopment,LondonSchoolofHygieneandTropicalMedicine,London,UnitedKingdom,4 InstituteofTropicalMedicineandInternationalHealth,Charite—UniversitatsmedizinBerlin,Berlin,Germany,5 DepartmentofVirology,BernhardNochtInstituteforTropicalMedicine, Hamburg,Germany,6 MercyHospitalResearchLaboratory,Bo,SierraLeone,7 InfectiousandTropicalDiseasesDepartment,NationalHospitalDonka,Conakry,Guinea,8 DepartmentofMicrobiology,CollegeofMedicineandAlliedHealthSciences,UniversityofSierraLeone,Freetown,SierraLeone,9 DepartmentofInfectiousDiseaseEpidemiology,LondonSchoolofHygieneandTropicalMedicine,London,UnitedKingdom* [e-mail]