Caused by infection with Ebola virus (Ebola virus), which has five strains that can be contacted in person. Including
The strains Bundibugyo ebolavirus (BDBV).
The strains Zaire ebolavirus (EBOV).
The strains Sudan ebolavirus (SUDV).
The strains Reston ebolavirus (RESTV).
The strains Tai Forest ebolavirus (TAFV).