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Using sophisticated RNA sequencing technology, the researchers discovered evidence that links a rhabdovirus to acute hemorrhagic fever in three people from the village of Mangala between 25 May and 14 June 2009.

The researchers did not actually isolate a rhabdovirus, but instead plucked out RNA sequences from the surviving man's blood sample and reconstructed what they contend is the genome of the pathogen that caused the disease.

"We found nothing except this rhabdovirus," he emphasizes.