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Ebola and Marburg Hemorrhagic Fevers

Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 2001
This series is based on the Infectious Diseases section of the web site Refugee Health ∼ Immigrant Health, available on the World Wide Web at http://www.baylor.edu/Charles_Kemp/refugee_health.htm. The site was developed through a contract with the Texas Department of Health as part of an ongoing effort to improve the health of refugees and immigrants.
A, Roberts, C, Kemp
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Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever

Journal of Special Operations Medicine, 2014
Ebola hemorrhagic fever is an often-fatal disease caused by a virus of the Filoviridae family, genus Ebolavirus. Initial signs and symptoms of the disease are nonspecific, often progressing on to a severe hemorrhagic illness. Special Operations Forces Medical Providers should be aware of this disease, which occurs in sporadic outbreaks throughout ...
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[Ebola Virus Disease (Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever)].

Rinsho byori. The Japanese journal of clinical pathology, 2019
The Ebola virus is a single-stranded negative sense RNA virus belonging to the filovirus family. The Ebo- ]a virus causes Ebola virus disease (EVD). EVD is characterized by fever and malaise, muscle pain, and abnormal blood clotting. The mortality rate associated with EVD is very high, at 88%.
Katsunori, Yanagihara, Daisuke, Sasaki, Norihiko, Akamatsu, Norihito, Kaku, Kosuke, Kosai   +4 more
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Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever: Tandala, Zaire, 1977-1978

Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1980
Ebola virus was recovered from a nine-year-old girl who died of acute hemorrhagic fever in June 1977 at Tandala Hospital in northwestern Zaire, in the first reported recognized case of this disease since the discovery epidemics of 1976 in Zaire and Sudan.
D L, Heymann, J S, Weisfeld, P A, Webb, K M, Johnson, T, Cairns, H, Berquist   +5 more
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Comparative Pathogenesis of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever and Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever

2007
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) virus has been called “the Asian Ebola virus” – an epithet that recognizes the close clinical resemblance of CCHF and Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF), and also suggests that the two illnesses share similar underlying mechanisms [38]. CCHF and EHF both present difficult challenges to pathophysiology research, because
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Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever in 2014: The Tale of an Evolving Epidemic

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2014
That a patient with Ebola could travel to the United States has created unprecedented media coverage and widespread concern.
Carlos, Del Rio, Aneesh K, Mehta, G Marshall, Lyon, Jeannette, Guarner   +3 more
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Ebola hemorrhagic fever in the era of bioterrorism.

Seminars in respiratory infections, 2003
Viral hemorrhagic fevers are among a small group of infectious diseases considered potential candidates for use as agents of bioterrorism. Ebola hemorrhagic fever, the focus of this article, has the highest mortality rate of the viral hemorrhagic fevers and has no effective treatment.
Andrea, Polesky, Gulshan, Bhatia
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[Viral hemorrhagic fever--Ebola hemorrhagic fever, Marburg disease and Lassa fever].

Rinsho byori. The Japanese journal of clinical pathology, 1998
Viral hemorrhagic fevers include Ebola hemorrhagic fever, Marburg disease and Lassa fever. The etiologic agents of the diseases, Ebola virus, Marburg virus and Lassa virus, respectively, are categorized as viruses with biosafety level 4, because of their high mortality, high transmissibility and the lack of effective vaccines and therapeutic measures ...
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Ebola hemorrhagic fever/Ebola virus disease - Marburg disease - Lassa fever.

Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine, 2019
Ebola virus disease, Marburg disease, and Lassa fever are viral hemorrhagic fevers with similar clinical manifestations. Given the recent expanding movement of people around the world, persons infected with any of these hemorrhagic fever viruses might develop symp- toms in Japan. Clinicians should be aware of the latest situation once viral hemorrhagic
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Marburg and Ebola Hemorrhagic Fevers

2002
Tracey Weir, Michael Weir
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