incubation
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But he warned there is a long way to go as the eggs are "only around two weeks into incubation" and a curlew's incubation period is around 28 days.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
The incubation period is between two and 21 days, and people aren’t usually contagious before symptoms.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The incubation period is between two and 21 days, and the mortality rate in past Bundibugyo outbreaks was between 30% and 50%.
From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026
The incubation period can last up to 21 days.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
As to whether their blood would glow tomorrow or the next day or the day after that, only time would tell, but he and Geisbert were climbing out of the incubation period.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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