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The Merits of Malaria Diagnostics during an Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016
Malaria is a major public health concern in the countries affected by the Ebola virus disease epidemic in West Africa. We determined the feasibility of using molecular malaria diagnostics during an Ebola virus disease outbreak and report the incidence of
Emmie de Wit, Darryl Falzarano, Clayton Onyango, Kyle Rosenke, Andrea Marzi, Melvin Ochieng, Bonventure Juma, Robert J. Fischer, Joseph B. Prescott, David Safronetz, Victor Omballa, Collins Owuor, Thomas Hoenen, Allison Groseth, Neeltje van Doremalen, Galina Zemtsova, Joshua Self, Trenton Bushmaker, Kristin McNally, Thomas Rowe, Shannon L. Emery, Friederike Feldmann, Brandi Williamson, Tolbert G. Nyenswah, Allen Grolla, James E. Strong, Gary Kobinger, Ute Stroeher, Mark Rayfield, Fatorma K. Bolay, Kathryn C. Zoon, Jorgen Stassijns, Livia Tampellini, Martin de Smet, Stuart T. Nichol, Barry Fields, Armand Sprecher, Heinz Feldmann, Moses Massaquoi, Vincent J. Munster   +39 more
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Uveitis and Systemic Inflammatory Markers in Convalescent Phase of Ebola Virus Disease

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016
We report a case of probable Zaire Ebola virus–related ophthalmologic complications in a physician from the United States who contracted Ebola virus disease in Liberia.
John R. Chancellor, Sriranjani P. Padmanabhan, Thomas C. Greenough, Richard Sacra, Richard T. Ellison, Lawrence C. Madoff, Rebecca J. Droms, David M. Hinkle, George K. Asdourian, Robert W. Finberg, Ute Stroher, Timothy M. Uyeki, Olga M. Cerón   +12 more
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Knowledge and attitude towards Ebola and Marburg virus diseases in Uganda using quantitative and participatory epidemiology techniques.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017
BackgroundUganda has reported five (5) Ebola virus disease outbreaks and three (3) Marburg virus disease outbreaks from 2000 to 2016. Peoples' knowledge and attitude towards Ebola and Marburg virus disease impact on control and prevention measures ...
Luke Nyakarahuka, Eystein Skjerve, Daisy Nabadda, Doreen Chilolo Sitali, Chisoni Mumba, Frank N Mwiine, Julius J Lutwama, Stephen Balinandi, Trevor Shoemaker, Clovice Kankya   +9 more
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A SOME ECOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF EBOLA VIRUS IN NATURAL FOCIES

Журнал микробиологии, эпидемиологии и иммунобиологии, 2018
Ebola virus that composed Ebolavirus genus of Filoviridae Family causes severe hemorrhagic fever in humans with high case-fatality rates (up to 90%).
T. E. Sizikova, V. N. Lebedev, N. V. Karulina, O. V. Chukhralya, S. I. Syromyatnikova, S. V. Borisevich   +5 more
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An overview of Ebola virus disease

Northern Clinics of Istanbul, 2016
(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) Ebola virus disease (EVD), formerly known as Ebola hemorrhagic fever, is a severe, often fatal illness in humans. Ebola virus (EBOV) is transmitted through contact with blood or body fluids of a person who contracted or died from EVD, contaminated objects like needles and infected animals or bush meat.
Kadanali, Ayten, Karagoz, Gul
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Organisation of Health Care During an Outbreak of Marburg Haemorrhagic Fever in the Democratic Republic of Congo, 1999. [PDF]

, 2003
Organising health care was one of the tasks of the International Scientific and Technical Committee during the 1998-1999 outbreak in Durba/Watsa, in the north-eastern province (Province Orientale), Democratic Republic of Congo.
Tshioko, F., Mustin, J P, Olinda, Loku Abisa, Muyembe-Tamfum, J. J., Sleurs, H, Pirard, Patricia, Mustin, Jean Pierre, Kinuani, L\ue9on, Libande, M, Kinuani, L, Colebunders, Robert, Kinuani, Léon, Muyembe-Tamfum, Jean-Jacques, Libande, Modeste, Tshomba, Antoine, Pirard, P, Colebunders, R., Mustin, J. P., Borchert, M., Tshomba, A., Sleurs, Hilde, Olinda, L. A., Borchert, M, Olinda, L A, Pirard, P., Sleurs, H., Tshomba, A, Kinuani, L., Libande, M., Colebunders, R, Tshioko, Florimond, Borchert, Matthias, Muyembe-Tamfum, J J, Tshioko, F, R Colebunders   +34 more
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Remdesivir is efficacious in rhesus monkeys exposed to aerosolized Ebola virus

Scientific Reports, 2021
Efficacious therapeutics for Ebola virus disease are in great demand. Ebola virus infections mediated by mucosal exposure, and aerosolization in particular, present a novel challenge due to nontypical massive early infection of respiratory lymphoid ...
Travis K. Warren, Christopher D. Kane, Jay Wells, Kelly S. Stuthman, Sean A. Van Tongeren, Nicole L. Garza, Ginger Donnelly, Jesse Steffens, Laura Gomba, Jessica M. Weidner, Sarah Norris, Xiankun Zeng, Roy Bannister, Tomas Cihlar, Sina Bavari, Danielle P. Porter, Patrick L. Iversen   +16 more
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Ebola Virus Disease (The Killer Virus): Another Threat to Humans and Bioterrorism: Brief Review and Recent Updates [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Ebola virus disease (EVD) described as “one of the world’s most virulent diseases” by WHO was popularly known as Ebola haemorrhagic fever in the past. It is usually considered a severe and deadly illness when humans are concerned.
Deepak Passi, Sarang Sharma, Shubha Ranjan Dutta, Pooja Dudeja, Vivek Sharma   +4 more
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Ebola Virus Disease, Diagnostics and Therapeutics: Where is the Consensus in Over Three Decades of Clinical Research?

Scientific African, 2021
Ebola virus is a neglected tropical disease widely accepted as one of the most fatal diseases of human and nonhuman primates ever encountered in recent years. For a long time, development of vaccines and anti-Ebola drugs has been slow.
Collins Kipkorir Kebenei, Patrick Okoth
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Ebola Virus RNA in Semen from an HIV-Positive Survivor of Ebola

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2017
Ebola virus is known to persist in semen of male survivors of Ebola virus disease (EVD). However, maximum duration of, or risk factors for, virus persistence are unknown.
Lawrence J. Purpura, Emerson Rogers, April Baller, Stephen White, Moses Soka, Mary J. Choi, Nuha Mahmoud, Christine Wasunna, Moses Massaquoi, Jomah Kollie, Straker Dweh, Philip Bemah, Victor Ladele, Jonathan Kpaka, Mary Jawara, Margaret Mugisha, Onyekachi Subah, Mylene Faikai, Jeff A. Bailey, Pierre E. Rollin, Barbara J. Marston, Tolbert G. Nyenswah, Alex Gasasira, Barbara Knust, Stuart T. Nichol, Desmond Williams   +25 more
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