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Ebola Model and Optimal Control with Vaccination Constraints

, 2017
The Ebola virus disease is a severe viral haemorrhagic fever syndrome caused by Ebola virus. This disease is transmitted by direct contact with the body fluids of an infected person and objects contaminated with virus or infected animals, with a death ...
Area, Ivan, Ndairou, Faical, Nieto, Juan J., Silva, Cristiana J., Torres, Delfim F. M.   +4 more
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Wise Blood: The Principle of Overcoming in Disease and Immunity (Part 1) [PDF]

, 2020
The immune system is an intelligently made system designed for interaction with microbes even in a perfect world; it is more than a defense. However, in a post-fall world, it is primarily a body’s defense system.
Gillen, Alan L., Huy, Keoprommony
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Analysis of the Impact Consequent to the Emergence of Imported Ebola Virus Disease Cases in the Russian Federation

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2015
Objective of the study was to forecast the scale of the outbreak that would emerge after arrival of persons infected with Ebola virus into the Russian Federation.
V. B. Kirillov, S. L. Kirillova, S. V. Borisevich   +2 more
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Convalescent plasma. New evidence for an old therapeutic tool? [PDF]

, 2016
Passive immunisation for the prevention and treatment of human infectious diseases can be traced back to the 20th century. The recent Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa has turned the spotlight onto the possible use of convalescent whole blood and ...
Catalano, Liviana, Facco, Giuseppina, Grazzini, Giuliano, Liumbruno, Giancarlo M, Marano, Giuseppe, Pupella, Simonetta, VAGLIO, Stefania   +6 more
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Emergence of Lassa Fever Disease in Northern Togo: Report of Two Cases in Oti District in 2016

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2017
Background. Lassa fever belongs to the group of potentially fatal hemorrhagic fevers, never reported in Togo. The aim of this paper is to report the first two cases of Lassa fever infection in Togo. Case Presentation.
Akouda Akessiwe Patassi, Dadja Essoya Landoh, Agballa Mebiny-Essoh Tchalla, Wemboo Afiwa Halatoko, Hamadi Assane, Bayaki Saka, Mouchedou Abdoukarim Naba, Issifou Yaya, Kossi Atsissinta Edou, Tsidi Agbeko Tamekloe, Abiba Kere Banla, Kokou Mawule Davi, Magloire Manga, Yao Kassankogno, Dominique Salmon-Ceron   +14 more
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Ebola virus disease: Essential clinical knowledge

Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2017
Since its initial outbreak in 1976, Ebola virus disease (EVD) has affected thousands of people, causing severe illness with high mortality rates. In the absence of a vaccine or effective specific treatment, as well as the lack of early diagnostic and ...
Mahmoud Tawfik Khalafallah, Omar Ali Aboshady, Shaban Ahmed Moawed, Menna Said Ramadan   +3 more
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Modernising epidemic science: enabling patient-centred research during epidemics [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Emerging and epidemic infectious disease outbreaks are a significant public health problem and global health security threat. As an outbreak begins, epidemiological investigations and traditional public health responses are generally mounted ...
Horby, Peter W., Rojek, Amanda M.
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Ebola hemorrhagic fever under scope, view of knowledge, attitude and practice from rural Sudan in 2015

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2017
Summary: Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF) is an emerging threat to public health. The last epidemic in West Africa had a great effect on the affected communities.
Mohamed M.G. Mohamed, Hussam M. Shwaib, Monica M. Fahim, Elhamy A. Ahmed, Mawadda K. Omer, Islam A. Monier, Siham A. Balla   +6 more
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Ebola and Marburg Hemorrhagic Fevers: Neglected Tropical Diseases?

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2012
Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF) and Marburg hemorrhagic fever (MHF) are rare viral diseases, endemic to central Africa. The overall burden of EHF and MHF is small in comparison to the more common protozoan, helminth, and bacterial diseases typically referred to as neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).
Adam MacNeil, Pierre E Rollin
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Malattia da virus Ebola, diagnostica, prevenzione. [PDF]

, 2015
La malattia da virus Ebola (acronimo inglese EVD), precedentemente conosciuta come febbre emorragica Ebola (acronimo inglese EHF) è una malattia degli esseri umani e di altri primati causata dal virus Ebola.
MAKSIMENKA POLACCI, YULIYA
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