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Marburg hemorrhagic fever in Durba and Watsa, Democratic Republic of the Congo: clinical documentation, features of illness, and treatment [PDF]

, 2007
The objective of the present study was to describe day of onset and duration of symptoms of Marburg hemorrhagic fever (MHF), to summarize the treatments applied, and to assess the quality of clinical documentation. Surveillance and clinical records of 77
Antoine Tshomba, Benjamin Jeffs, Borchert M, Conrad JL, Daniel G. Bausch, Florimond Tshioko, Hilde Sleurs, Jean‐Jacques Muyembe‐Tamfum, Johnson ED, Maria D. Van Kerkhove, Martini GA, Matthias Borchert, Modeste Libande, Nikiforov VV, Pat Campbell, Patricia Pirard, Pierre E. Rollin, Robert Colebunders, Sabue Mulangu, Simon Mardel, Slenczka WG   +20 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, Elizabeth Ervin, Jonathan S. Towner, Pierre E. Rollin, Stuart T. Nichol   +4 more
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World Health Organization High Priority Pathogens: Ophthalmic Disease Findings and Vision Health Perspectives

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, Casey L. Anthony, Tolulope Fashina, Steven Yeh, Jessica G. Shantha   +4 more
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Proportion of Deaths and Clinical Features in Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Infection, Uganda

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2010
The first known Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF) outbreak caused by Bundibugyo Ebola virus occurred in Bundibugyo District, Uganda, in 2007. Fifty-six cases of EHF were laboratory confirmed.
Adam MacNeil, Eileen C. Farnon, Joseph F. Wamala, Sam Okware, Deborah L. Cannon, Zachary Reed, Jonathan S. Towner, Jordan W. Tappero, Julius Lutwama, Robert Downing, Stuart T. Nichol, Thomas G. Ksiazek, Pierre E. Rollin   +12 more
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Ebola Virus Infection [PDF]

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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Projections of Ebola outbreak size and duration with and without vaccine use in Équateur, Democratic Republic of Congo, as of May 27, 2018. [PDF]

, 2018
As of May 27, 2018, 6 suspected, 13 probable and 35 confirmed cases of Ebola virus disease (EVD) had been reported in Équateur Province, Democratic Republic of Congo. We used reported case counts and time series from prior outbreaks to estimate the total
Ackley, Sarah, Chen, Xianyun, Gao, Daozhou, Hoff, Nicole A, Kelly, J Daniel, Lietman, Thomas M, Mossoko, Mathais, Mukadi, Patrick, Muyembe-Tamfum, Jean Jacques, Okitolonda-Wemakoy, Emile, Porco, Travis C, Richardson, Eugene T, Rimoin, Anne W, Rutherford, George W, Selo, Bernice, Sinai, Cyrus, Wannier, S Rae, Worden, Lee   +17 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, Luswa Lukwago, Mugagga Malimbo, Patrick Nguku, Zabulon Yoti, Monica Musenero, Jackson Amone, William Mbabazi, Miriam Nanyunja, Sam Zaramba, Alex Opio, Julius J. Lutwama, Ambrose O. Talisuna, Sam I. Okware   +13 more
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An experience in the clinical use of specific immunoglobulin from horse blood serum for prophylaxis of Ebola haemorrhagic fever

Вопросы вирусологии, 2017
The aim of this work was to estimate the efficacy and safety of single intramuscular introduction of specific heterologous immunoglobulin as prophylactic drug against Ebola hemorrhagic fever. Materials and methods.
I. V. Borisevich, N. K. Chernikova, V. I. Markov, V. P. Krasnianskiy, S. V. Borisevich, E. V. Rozhdestvenskiy   +5 more
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Ebola Virus Hemorrhagic Fever [PDF]

Microscopy and Microanalysis, 2015
This past year has seen the largest Ebola virus outbreak on record, centered in West Africa in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. 1 Cases were first reported in Guinea on March 21, 2014; by March 30, cases were reported in Liberia and in May Sierra Leone also reported cases.
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Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever and Septic Shock [PDF]

The 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
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