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Updates in diagnosis and management of Ebola hemorrhagic fever

open access: yesJournal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2016
Ebola hemorrhagic fever is a lethal viral disease transmitted by contact with infected people and animals. Ebola infection represents a worldwide health threat causing enormous mortality rates and fatal epidemics. Major concern is pilgrimage seasons with
Salah Mohamed El Sayed   +8 more
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Ebola hemorrhagic fever outbreaks: strategies for effective epidemic management, containment and control

open access: yesBrazilian 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, Rozzano C Locsin
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Identification and Structural Characterization of Viroporins from Deadly Hemorrhagic Viruses [PDF]

open access: yesViruses
Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHF-V) and Ebola virus are lethal pathogens that cause widespread outbreaks of hemorrhagic fever. Both diseases can be transmitted through contact with the bodily fluids of infected individuals, but as an arbovirus,
Hiya Lahiri   +2 more
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The Weight of Waiting [PDF]

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases
In Ebola outbreaks, families wait to bury their dead until a PCR whispers yes or no. Amid outbreaks of hemorrhagic fever in Senegal, laboratories raced clocks they could not command as loved ones stood by.
Moussa Moise Diagne
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Ebola Severe Hemorrhagic Fever

open access: yesJournal of Associated Medical Sciences, 2015
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Kanlaya Wongworapat, Wasana Sirirungsi
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Key features of Ebola hemorrhagic fever: a review

open access: yesAsian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2014
The current outbreak of Ebola virus in West Africa has become a devastating problem, with a mortality rate around 51%; over 3 132 deaths have been confirmed and even more are expected in this case.
Zulane Lima Sousa
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Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever: Case Fatality Rate 90%? [PDF]

open access: yesCentral European Journal of Public Health, 2014
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Mohamed Farouk Allam
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Ebola and Marburg Hemorrhagic Fevers: Neglected Tropical Diseases?

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2012
Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF) and Marburg hemorrhagic fever (MHF) are rare viral diseases, endemic to central Africa. The overall burden of EHF and MHF is small in comparison to the more common protozoan, helminth, and bacterial diseases typically referred to as neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).
Adam Macneil, Pierre E Rollin
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Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever and the Current State of Vaccine Development

open access: yesOsong Public Health and Research Perspectives, 2014
Current Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa already reached the total number of 1,323 including 729 deaths by July 31st. the fatality is around 55% in the southeastern area of Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Nigeria. The number of patients with Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever (EHF) was continuously increasing even though the any effective therapeutics or ...
Won-Ja Lee
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The Hemorrhagic Fever: Ebola and Other Viruses

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry
Presently, Ebola epidemic in West Africa emphasizes an immediate need to update management guidelines of viral hemorrhagic fever and develop new vaccines and treatments.
Faraz Ahmed Baig, Amna Hamid
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