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Ebola virus: A global public health menace: A narrative review

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
Ebola virus disease (EVD), a fatal viral hemorrhagic illness, is due to infection with the Ebola virus of the Filoviridae family. The disease has evolved as a global public health menace due to a large immigrant population.
Shamimul Hasan, Syed Ansar Ahmad, Rahnuma Masood, Shazina Saeed   +3 more
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Taxonomy of the order Mononegavirales : update 2016 [PDF]

, 2016
In 2016, the order Mononegavirales was emended through the addition of two new families (Mymonaviridae and Sunviridae), the elevation of the paramyxoviral subfamily Pneumovirinae to family status (Pneumoviridae), the addition of five free-floating genera
Afonso, Claudio L., Amarasinghe, Gaya K., Basler, Christopher F., Bavari, Sina, Bejerman, Nicolás, Blasdell, Kim R., Briand, François-Xavier, Briese, Thomas, Bukreyev, Alexander, Bào, Yīmíng, Bányai, Krisztián, Calisher, Charles H., Chandran, Kartik, Chéng, Jiāsēn, Clawson, Anna N., Collins, Peter L., Dietzgen, Ralf G., Dolnik, Olga, Domier, Leslie L., Dye, John M., Dürrwald, Ralf, Easton, A. J. (Andrew J.), Ebihara, Hideki, Farkas, Szilvia L., Formenty, Pierre, Fouchier, Ron A. M., Freitas-Astúa, Juliana, Fù, Yànpíng, Ghedin, Elodie, Goodin, Michael M., Hewson, Roger, Horie, Masayuki, Hyndman, Timothy H., Jiāng, Dàohóng, Kitajima, Elliot W., Kobinger, Gary P., Kondo, Hideki, Kuhn, Jens H., Kurath, Gael, Lamb, Robert A., Lenardon, Sergio, Leroy, Eric M., Li, Ci-Xiu, Lin, Xian-Dan, Liú, Lìjiāng, Longdon, Ben, Maisner, Andrea, Marton, Szilvia, Mühlberger, Elke, Netesov, Sergey V., Nowotny, Norbert, Patterson, Jean L., Paweska, Janusz T., Payne, Susan L., Randall, Rick E., Rima, Bertus K., Rota, Paul, Rubbenstroth, Dennis, Schwemmle, Martin, Shi, Mang, Smither, Sophie J., Stenglein, Mark D., Stone, David M., Takada, Ayato, Terregino, Calogero, Tesh, Robert B., Tian, Jun-Hua, Tomonaga, Keizo, Tordo, Noël, Towner, Jonathan S., Vasilakis, Nikos, Verbeek, Martin, Volchkov, Viktor E., Wahl-Jensen, Victoria, Walker, Peter J., Walsh, John A., Wang, David, Wang, Lin-Fa, Wetzel, Thierry, Whitfield, Anna E., Xiè, Jiǎtāo, Yuen, Kwok-Yung, Zhang, Yong-Zhen   +82 more
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Drug Repurposing Investigation for Combating Ebola Virus Disease: Database Mining, Docking Calculations, Molecular Dynamics, and Density Functional Theory Study

ChemistryOpen, Volume 14, Issue 12, December 2025.
DrugBank database is mined to hunt prospective Ebola virus (EBOV) VP35 inhibitors utilizing docking calculations, molecular dynamics, molecular mechanics/generalized Born surface area binding energy calculations, and density functional theory computations.
Alaa H. M. Abdelrahman, Gamal A. H. Mekhemer, Peter A. Sidhom, Mohamed A. El‐Tayeb, Shahzeb Khan, Mahmoud A. A. Ibrahim   +5 more
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Ebola hemorrhagic fever outbreaks: strategies for effective epidemic management, containment and control

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2015
Ebola hemorrhagic fever, caused by the highly virulent RNA virus of the filoviridae family, has become one of the world's most feared pathogens. The virus induces acute fever and death, often associated with hemorrhagic symptoms in up to 90% of infected ...
Gerald Amandu Matua, Dirk Mostert Van der Wal, Rozzano C. Locsin   +2 more
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Factors Associated with Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever: [PDF]

, 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, Benjamin Jeffs, Fernando Paixao Damiao Machado, Heinz Feldmann, James E. Strong, Luis Villa, Matthias Borchert, Oscar Bernal, Pascoal Nascimento Folo, Pedro Pablo Palma, Roddy, Paul, Sara L Thomas, Steven M. Jones   +12 more
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The Silent Risk of Sudan Virus: A Review Addressing Global Health Vulnerabilities

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Sudan Virus Disease (SVD) is a deadly hemorrhagic fever caused by the Sudan virus, first discovered in Sudan in 1976. This disease has been linked to several outbreaks in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly in Uganda. The high fatality rate of SVD, ranging from 41% to 70%, emphasizes the critical need for effective preventive ...
Syed Masudur Rahman Dewan, Sakif Ahamed Khan   +1 more
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Increasing Occurrence of Marburg Virus Outbreaks in Africa: Risk Assessment for Public Health

Microbial Biotechnology, Volume 18, Issue 9, September 2025.
Bat and Marburg virus (Filovirus). Left: A Rousettus aegyptiacus bat; Center: a distribution map of R. aegyptiacus; Right: EM of Marburg virus. (figure credits: Left Wikipedia Nilflughund Lithuanian Zoological Gardens, Center; Center: Wikipedia Nilflughund IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, right Wikipedia Marburg virus CDC Fred Murphy; J.
Harald Brüssow
wiley   +1 more source

O hábito alimentar dos morcegos (Mammalia, Chiroptera) e sua relação com a diversidade viral [PDF]

, 2016
Dissertação (mestrado)—Universidade de Brasília, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Zoologia, 2016.Os morcegos são reconhecidos como hospedeiros de uma grande variedade de vírus.
Teixeira, Paula Galvão
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Phosphatidylethanolamine: A key player in lung disease

Clinical and Translational Discovery, Volume 5, Issue 4, August 2025.
Implication of PE in the aetiology of diverse diseases. The pivotal role of PE in driving lipid peroxidation during ferroptosis. Implications of PE metabolic dysregulation in pulmonary epithelial cells. Abstract Phosphatidylethanolamine (PE) is a pivotal glycerophospholipid that constitutes a significant portion of cellular membranes, playing a crucial
Linlin Zhang, Wanxin Duan, Liyang Li
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Rapid Sequence Identification of Potential Pathogens Using Techniques from Sparse Linear Algebra

, 2015
The decreasing costs and increasing speed and accuracy of DNA sample collection, preparation, and sequencing has rapidly produced an enormous volume of genetic data. However, fast and accurate analysis of the samples remains a bottleneck. Here we present
Chiu, Nelson, Dodson, Stephanie, Kepner, Jeremy, Ricke, Darrell O., Shcherbina, Anna   +4 more
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