{"id":27898,"date":"2014-10-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-10-15T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ashleydev.com\/2014\/10\/15\/nuclear-helping-in-the-fight-against-ebola\/"},"modified":"2020-08-27T11:41:13","modified_gmt":"2020-08-27T15:41:13","slug":"nuclear-helping-in-the-fight-against-ebola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cna.ca\/fr\/2014\/10\/15\/nuclear-helping-in-the-fight-against-ebola\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuclear Helping in the Fight Against&nbsp;Ebola"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Erin Polka<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Communications\u00a0Officer<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Canadian Nuclear Association<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A nuclear-derived technology which allows for early detection of the Ebola virus\u00a0has been developed by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iaea.org\/newscenter\/pressreleases\/2014\/prn201425.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed:%20IaeaTopNews%20(IAEA%20Top%20News)\">IAEA<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fao.org\/home\/en\/\">Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The technology, known as Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR), can detect Ebola\u00a0within a few hours, compared to other technologies which take several days.<\/p>\n<p>RT-PCR will be made available to Sierra Leone, following a UN Security Council appeal, and support is expected to extend to Liberia and Guinea as well.<\/p>\n<p>Early diagnosis of Ebola can significantly increase victims\u2019 chances of survival, while limiting the spread of the disease by isolating victims and treating them earlier.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iaea.org\/newscenter\/pressreleases\/2014\/prn201425.html?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed:%20IaeaTopNews%20(IAEA%20Top%20News)\">full story<\/a> is available on the IAEA website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Erin Polka Communications\u00a0Officer Canadian Nuclear Association A nuclear-derived technology which allows for early detection of the Ebola virus\u00a0has been developed by the IAEA and the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations. 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