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Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak in Guinea, August 2021

Global Biosecurity, 2022
Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) formerly known as Marburg Virus Haemorrhagic Fever is a zoonotic disease which can lead to a severe form of haemorrhagic fever, causing multi-organ failure and death.
Jessica Yang
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The recent outbreaks of Marburg virus disease in African countries are indicating potential threat to the global public health: Future prediction from historical data

Health Science Reports, 2023
Marburg virus disease (MVD) caused by the Marburg virus has a high mortality rate. Rousettus aegyptiacus fruit bats act as the natural reservoir host of the virus.
Iftekhar Ahmed, Lubaba Salsabil, Md Jamal Hossain, M. Shahriar, M. Bhuiyan, Md. Rabiul Islam   +5 more
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Immunogenic and Protective Features of the Recombinant Vaccinia Virus Strain Expressing Cassette of Genes of Marburg Virus Structural Proteins

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2022
The aim of the study was to create a highly immunogenic vaccine construct based on a recombinant variant of a replication-defective MVA strain of vaccinia virus, expressing virus-like particles that mimic natural infection with Marburg virus.
A. V. Semenova, G. F. Sivolobova, A. A. Grazhdantseva, S. A. P’yankov, I. S. Shul’gina, O. S. Taranov, O. V. P’yankov, D. V. Antonets, L. I. Karpenko, E. V. Starostina, M. V. Borgoyakova, A. N. Chikaev, E. V. Gavrilova, R. A. Maksyutov, G. V. Kochneva   +14 more
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Rise of Marburg virus in Africa: a call for global preparedness

Annals of Medicine and Surgery, 2023
The Marburg virus disease (MVD) is caused by a rare RNA virus that can result in severe hemorrhagic fever in humans and other primates. The disease was first discovered in 1967 in Marburg Frankfurt in Germany and since then, sporadic cases have been ...
O. Okesanya, E. Manirambona, N. O. Olaleke, H. A. Osumanu, A. A. Faniyi, O. Bouaddi, Olatunji Gbolahan, J. J. Lasala, D. Lucero-Prisno   +8 more
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A nonlinear fractional epidemic model for the Marburg virus transmission with public health education

Scientific Reports, 2023
In this study, a deterministic model for the dynamics of Marburg virus transmission that incorporates the impact of public health education is being formulated and analyzed. The Caputo fractional-order derivative is used to extend the traditional integer
Emmanuel Addai, Adejimi Adeniji, M. Ngungu, G. K. Tawiah, E. Marinda, Joshua Kiddy K. Asamoah, Mohammed Altaf Khan   +6 more
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Marburg virus infection detected in a common African bat. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2007
Marburg and Ebola viruses can cause large hemorrhagic fever (HF) outbreaks with high case fatality (80-90%) in human and great apes. Identification of the natural reservoir of these viruses is one of the most important topics in this field and a ...
Jonathan S Towner, Xavier Pourrut, César G Albariño, Chimène Nze Nkogue, Brian H Bird, Gilda Grard, Thomas G Ksiazek, Jean-Paul Gonzalez, Stuart T Nichol, Eric M Leroy   +9 more
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Mechanistic inhibition of Monkeypox and Marburg virus infection by O-rhamnosides and Kaempferol-o-rhamnosides derivatives: a new-fangled computational approach

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023
The increasing incidence of Monkeypox virus (Mpox) and Marburg virus (MARV) infections worldwide presents a significant challenge to global health, as limited treatment options are currently available.
Md. Abdullah Al Mashud, Ajoy Kumer, Nobendu Mukerjee, Akhel Chandro, Swastika Maitra, Unesco Chakma, A. Dey, S. Akash, A. Alexiou, A. A. Khan, A. Alanazi, Arabinda Ghosh, Kow-Tong Chen, Rohit Kumar Sharma   +13 more
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Knowledge and attitude towards Ebola and Marburg virus diseases in Uganda using quantitative and participatory epidemiology techniques.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017
BackgroundUganda has reported five (5) Ebola virus disease outbreaks and three (3) Marburg virus disease outbreaks from 2000 to 2016. Peoples' knowledge and attitude towards Ebola and Marburg virus disease impact on control and prevention measures ...
Luke Nyakarahuka, Eystein Skjerve, Daisy Nabadda, Doreen Chilolo Sitali, Chisoni Mumba, Frank N Mwiine, Julius J Lutwama, Stephen Balinandi, Trevor Shoemaker, Clovice Kankya   +9 more
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Organisation of Health Care During an Outbreak of Marburg Haemorrhagic Fever in the Democratic Republic of Congo, 1999. [PDF]

, 2004
Organising health care was one of the tasks of the International Scientific and Technical Committee during the 1998-1999 outbreak in Durba/Watsa, in the north-eastern province (Province Orientale), Democratic Republic of Congo.
Borchert, M, Colebunders, R, Kinuani, L, Libande, M, Mustin, J P, Muyembe-Tamfum, J J, Olinda, L A, Pirard, P, Sleurs, H, Tshioko, F, Tshomba, A   +10 more
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Marburg virus disease [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1973
Summary In the late summer of 1967 an epidemic in thirty-one patients in Germany and Yugoslavia of a disease transmitted from African green monkeys occurred; seven patients died. The incubation period was from 4 to 7 days. The main clinical features were headache, high fever, diarrhoea, a very characteristic rash, severe bleeding ...
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