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Ebola hemorrhagic fever: genetic biomarkers and vaccine development. [PDF]

open access: yesGenet Test Mol Biomarkers, 2014
The Ebola virus causes a highly virulent systemic disease that involves viral hemorrhagic fever, affects multiple organ systems, and leads to internal bleeding and, in most cases, death. The World Health Organization estimates that as of August 31, 2014, there have been 3,685 cases and 1,841 deaths during the current outbreak (World Health Organization,
Oliphant E.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever and Pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1999
(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) No abstract provided.
Mupapa, K.   +10 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever and Septic Shock [PDF]

open access: bronzeThe Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2003
Ebola virus is the cause of sporadic outbreaks of lethal Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF) in central Africa. Despite the difficulties of studying this virus much has been learned over the past decade about the pathogenesis of Ebola virus infection in humans and nonhuman primates.
Mike Bray, Siddhartha Mahanty
openalex   +2 more sources

Ebola Hemorrhagic Shock Syndrome-on-a-Chip

open access: yesiScience, 2020
Summary: Ebola virus, for which we lack effective countermeasures, causes hemorrhagic fever in humans, with significant case fatality rates. Lack of experimental human models for Ebola hemorrhagic fever is a major obstacle that hinders the development of
Abidemi Junaid   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emergence of deadly viral haemorrhagic fever disease outbreaks in West Africa

open access: yesVirulence, 2023
Recent viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF) disease outbreaks caused by Ebola virus (EBOV) and Marburg virus (MARV) in West Africa are unique and alarming.
Widaliz Vega-Rodriguez, Hinh Ly
doaj   +1 more source

Ebolavirosis: a 2014 Review for Clinicians

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2014
Ebolavirosis, like Marburgvirosis, are African zoonosis, and for both the primary animal reservoir are bats. It is a typical acute haemorrhagic fever, characterized by a high lethality rate.
Jaime Nina
doaj   +1 more source

A review of epidemiological parameters from Ebola outbreaks to inform early public health decision-making. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The unprecedented scale of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has, as of 29 April 2015, resulted in more than 10,884 deaths among 26,277 cases. Prior to the ongoing outbreak, Ebola virus disease (EVD) caused relatively small outbreaks (maximum outbreak ...
Bento, AI   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical Manifestations and Case Management of Ebola Haemorrhagic Fever caused by a newly identified virus strain, Bundibugyo, Uganda, 2007-2008 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A confirmed Ebola haemorrhagic fever (EHF) outbreak in Bundibugyo, Uganda, November 2007-February 2008, was caused by a putative new species (Bundibugyo ebolavirus). It included 93 putative cases, 56 laboratory-confirmed cases, and 37 deaths (CFR = 25%).
A Grolla   +66 more
core   +3 more sources

Community-based Crisis Response: Evidence from Sierra Leone’s Ebola Outbreak [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Factors Associated with Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever: [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background. Reliable on-site polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing for Marburg hemorrhagic fever (MHF) is not always available. Therefore, clinicians triage patients on the basis of presenting symptoms and contact history.
Bengi Moco Henrique   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

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