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Lack of Secondary Transmission of Ebola Virus from Healthcare Worker to 238 Contacts, United Kingdom, December 2014

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2017
In December 2014, Ebola virus disease (EVD) was diagnosed in a healthcare worker in the United Kingdom after the worker returned from an Ebola treatment center in Sierra Leone. The worker flew on 2 flights during the early stages of disease. Follow-up of
Paul Crook   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ebola virus disease (EVD) [PDF]

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Updated: 10/18/2018Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) is a rare and deadly disease most commonly affecting people and nonhuman primates (monkeys, gorillas, chimpanzees).There are six known species of viruses within the genus Ebolavirus: Ebola virus (Zaire ...

core   +2 more sources

What do we really fear? The epidemiological characteristics of Ebola and our preparedness [PDF]

open access: yesEpidemiology and Health, 2014
Ebola virus disease (hereafter Ebola) has a high fatality rate; currently lacks a treatment or vaccine with proven safety and efficacy, and thus many people fear this infection.
Moran Ki
doaj   +1 more source

The Ebola outbreak in comparison: Liberia and Côte d’Ivoire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
West Africa has been fighting its first epidemic of the Ebola virus disease for more thana year now. Despite a decline of infections, especially in urban centres, new cases stillemerge and call for continued vigilance.
Kaufmann, Andrea   +2 more
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Survey on Visualization of Information Diffusion over Networks

open access: yesComputer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.
Abstract Information Diffusion (ID) describes how a value (e.g., a pathogen, a rumor, a packet) spreads through an underlying “medium” network of elements (e.g., a social or computer network). Understanding the information diffusion process is essential to predicting trends, controlling misinformation, and enhancing decision‐making as well as ...
T. Baumgartl   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frontline Healthcare Professionals' Perceptions of the Duty to Care During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: A Multi‐Method Study in Mozambique

open access: yesDeveloping World Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT COVID‐19 intensified ethical tensions between clinicians' duty to care and self‐protection amid PPE shortages. We explored frontline healthcare professionals' perspectives in Maputo, Mozambique. Semi‐structured interviews with healthcare professionals at four hospitals (April–June 2022) were recorded in Portuguese, transcribed, and ...
Ângela Alface   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human index case polygons - Ebola virus disease

open access: yes, 2016
Polygons of Ebola virus disease index casesFields include:FID - unique shape file identifierShape - type of spatial reference (all Polygon)OUTBREAK - unique outbreak identifier that cross references the human index case ebola virus disease ...
David Pigott (2821577)
core   +1 more source

A comparative analysis of cell death signalling in RNA and DNA virus infections and potential inhibitory strategies

open access: yesThe FEBS Journal, EarlyView.
RNA and DNA viruses can manipulate host cell death through various mechanisms. RNA viruses (H1N1, SARS‐CoV‐2) induce acute apoptosis, necroptosis, and pyroptosis to promote rapid viral transmission and epithelial barrier damage. In contrast, DNA viruses (HSV‐1, EBV) regulate these mechanisms to sustain a lytic‐latency cycle, evade immune response and ...
Panagiotis Keramidas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of listing and categorisation of animal diseases within the framework of the Animal Health Law (Regulation (EU) No 2016/429): Ebola virus disease

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2017
Ebola virus disease has been assessed according to the criteria of the Animal Health Law (AHL), in particular criteria of Article 7 on disease profile and impacts, Article 5 on the eligibility of Ebola virus disease to be listed, Article 9 for the ...
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)   +26 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of community deaths positive for the Ebola virus that occurred in the city of Conakry [PDF]

open access: yesAfro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases, 2019
Context and objective: Ebola virus disease (EVD) is a contagious, serious, often fatal disease if left untreated, reaching a lethality rate of 90% during epidemics.
Mamadou SOW   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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