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International Journal of Infection, 2015 Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF) is an acute hemorrhagic infectious disease caused by Ebola virus (EBOV). Human is infected via contacts to body fluid, secretions, and discharges from patients or infected animals. Its clinical manifestations include fever, bleeding, and multiple organ lesions. It has a high mortality rate, which is up to 50–90 %.
Yanyan Zhang, Hongjun Li, Ailin Cheng
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Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2022 The economy and health of the world’s population have been recurrently affected by infectious diseases since records began in the early 1900s, including large epidemic events that involved diseases such as the ‘Spanish influenza’, West Nile fever, Ebola ...
Vittorio Colizzi +11 more
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Delayed Disease Progression in Cynomolgus Macaques Infected with Ebola Virus Makona Strain
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015 In late 2013, the largest documented outbreak of Ebola hemorrhagic fever started in Guinea and has since spread to neighboring countries, resulting in almost 27,000 cases and >11,000 deaths in humans.
Andrea Marzi +5 more
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Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern; a Review Article
Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2018 Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF) was first reported in 1976 with two concurrent outbreaks of acute viral hemorrhagic fever centered in Yambuku (near the Ebola River), Democratic Republic of Congo, and also in Nzara, Sudan.
Saeed Safari +4 more
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Awareness of Ebola Virus Disease among the Medical and Non-medical Personnel in Lahore
RADS Journal of Biological Research & Applied Science, 2022 Background: Ebola hemorrhagic fever, also called Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), is caused by a member of Filoviridae family known as Ebola Virus (EBOV).
Waqas Iftikhar +5 more
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Mystery Disease X Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: A Narrative Review of Epidemiological Patterns and Response Challenges. [PDF]
Health Sci RepABSTRACT Background and Aims An unknown disease known as Disease X first surfaced in the Panzi Health Zone, Kwango Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), towards the end of 2024. It mainly affected children under the age of five. The clinical characteristics and of the outbreak are examined in this review.
Faheem MSB +2 more
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Perspectives on West Africa Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak, 2013–2016
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016 The variety of factors that contributed to the initial undetected spread of Ebola virus disease in West Africa during 2013–2016 and the difficulty controlling the outbreak once the etiology was identified highlight priorities for disease prevention ...
Jessica R. Spengler +4 more
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Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever Associated with Novel Virus Strain, Uganda, 2007–2008
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2010 During August 2007–February 2008, the novel Bundibugyo ebolavirus species was identified during an outbreak of Ebola viral hemorrhagic fever in Bundibugyo district, western Uganda.
Joseph F. Wamala +13 more
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Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials, 2014 Ebola virus is one of the cause of viral hemorrhagic fever with high mortality rate. This recent West African outbreak is the largest Ebola outbreak in history. The current Ebola outbreak is caused by Zaire Ebola virus species. Ebola virus disease can be
İlkay BOZKURT, Hakan LEBLEBİCİOĞLU
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Pathogens, 2021 Recent Ebola epidemics, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and emerging infectious disease threats have highlighted the importance of global infectious diseases and responses to public health emergencies.
Sanjana Kuthyar +4 more
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