(Reuters) - For the past five weeks U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander Benjamin Espinosa has been testing blood samples for the deadly Ebola virus at a mobile laboratory in Liberia.
Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea have been gripped by the worst outbreak of the hemorrhagic fever on record. The laboratory in Bong County, about 200 km (120 miles) east of the capital Monrovia, has cut testing time to five hours from five days.
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