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ASSESSMENT OF CRISIS READINESS TO MOVE A PATIENT FROM THE AIRPORT WITH SUSPECTED EBOLA [PDF]
Transactions of the VŠB: Technical University of Ostrava, Safety Engineering Series, 2019 The aim of this article is to verify the readiness of patient transport from the airport with symptoms for Ebola disease by the rescue services of the Integrated Rescue System of the Czech Republic.
Marta BLAHOVÁ, Martin HROMADA
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Community-based Crisis Response: Evidence from Sierra Leone’s Ebola Outbreak [PDF]
, 2020 Postmortems on the recent Ebola outbreak in West Africa suggest that effective community engagement helped slow transmission by encouraging people to come forward and be tested.
Christensen, Darin +4 more
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Predicting the extinction of Ebola spreading in Liberia due to mitigation strategies [PDF]
, 2015 The Ebola virus is spreading throughout West Africa and is causing thousands of deaths. In order to quantify the effectiveness of different strategies for controlling the spread, we develop a mathematical model in which the propagation of the Ebola virus
Braunstein, L. A. +3 more
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Adult and paediatric haematology and clinical chemistry laboratory reference limits for Liberia
African Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2020 Background: As more research is conducted in Liberia, there is a need for laboratory reference limits for common chemistry and haematology values based on a healthy population. Reference limits from the United States may not be applicable.
Mark W. Kieh +10 more
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Proceedings, 2020 Ebola virus (EBOV) glycoprotein (GP) is a class I fusion protein whose maturation is dependent on furin-mediated processing. EBOV-GP is heavily glycosylated, with glycans constituting ~50% of its molecular mass.
Changqing Yu +8 more
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The laboratory health system and its response to the Ebola virus disease outbreak in Liberia
African Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2016 The laboratory system in Liberia has generally been fragmented and uncoordinatedAccordingly, the country’s Ministry of Health established the National Reference Laboratoryto strengthen and sustain laboratory services. However, diagnostic testing services
Stephen B. Kennedy +7 more
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Rapid bedside inactivation of Ebola virus for safe nucleic acid tests [PDF]
, 2016 Rapid bedside inactivation of Ebola virus would be a solution for the safety of medical and technical staff, risk containment, sample transport and high-throughput or rapid diagnostic testing during an outbreak.
Bragstad, Karoline +9 more
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Sources of Mapping used in Humanitarian Emergencies: The Case of Ebola
Quaestiones Geographicae, 2022 The need to rapidly respond to health emergencies has generated various institutional initiatives to identify their location, through mapping. This study employs a qualitative-exploratory method, based on the daily monitoring of eight Ebola epidemics ...
Barra Martínez José Antonio +2 more
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African Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2021 Background: Ebola virus emerged in West Africa in December 2013. The ease of mobility, porous borders, and lack of public health infrastructure led to the largest Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak to date.
Lance D. Presser +34 more
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