title: Ebola: are we prepared for recurring infectious threats?
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman.
authors.forename: Abdullah
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Balkhair
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman.
authors.forename: Khuloud
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Al-Maamari
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman.
authors.forename: Fatma
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Alawi
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman.
authors.forename: Badriya
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Al-Adawi
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman.
authors.forename: Zakaria
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Al-Muharrmi
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Muscat, Oman.
authors.forename: Osama
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Ahmed