According to the research team, "it was the third time, after 2007 and 2012, that widespread pig deaths had preceded Ebola outbreaks in humans in the DR Congo...and it has been established that the pigs that died in 2012 carried the Ebola virus."
研究小组表示，“继2007年和2012年，这是该国第三次有大量生猪在人类埃博拉疫情前死亡......可以确认，2012年死亡的猪只携带埃博拉病毒。