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Simultaneous Detection of Ebola Virus and Pathogens Associated With Hemorrhagic Fever by an Oligonucleotide Microarray

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Ebola virus infection causes severe hemorrhagic fever, and its mortality rates varied from 25 to 90% in the previous outbreaks. The highly infectious and lethal nature of this virus highlights the need for reliable and sensitive diagnostic methods to ...
Mao Haiyan
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Updates in diagnosis and management of Ebola hemorrhagic fever

Journal 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, Ali A Abdelrahman, Hani Adnan Ozbak, Hassan Abdullah Hemeg, Ali Mohammed Kheyami, Nasser Rezk, Mohamed Baioumy El-Ghoul, Manal Mohamed Helmy Nabo, Yasser Mohamed Fathy   +8 more
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Repurposed Medicines for Viruses With Epidemic or Pandemic Potential: A Horizon Scan. [PDF]

Pharmacol Res Perspect
ABSTRACT Viruses such as Ebola, Marburg, influenza, mpox, MERS‐CoV, SARS‐CoV, and SARS‐CoV‐2 may be considered pathogens of epidemic or pandemic concern. Developing novel antiviral medicines can be time‐consuming and resource intensive. Repurposing existing medicines with known or potential antiviral activity offers a faster, cost‐effective strategy to
Akinbolade S, Potter R, Inskip A, Nesworthy J, Brock K, Norman G.   +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 ...
Rozzano Locsin, Gerald Amandu Matua
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Identification and Structural Characterization of Viroporins from Deadly Hemorrhagic Viruses [PDF]

Viruses
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, Kingshuk Basu, Isaiah T. Arkin   +2 more
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Mystery Disease X Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: A Narrative Review of Epidemiological Patterns and Response Challenges. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims An unknown disease known as Disease X first surfaced in the Panzi Health Zone, Kwango Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), towards the end of 2024. It mainly affected children under the age of five. The clinical characteristics and of the outbreak are examined in this review.
Faheem MSB, Haroon-Ul-Rasheed M, Samadi S.   +2 more
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The Weight of Waiting [PDF]

Emerging 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

Journal of Associated Medical Sciences, 2015
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Kanlaya Wongworapat, Wasana Sirirungsi
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Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever: Case Fatality Rate 90%? [PDF]

Central European Journal of Public Health, 2014
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Mohamed Farouk Allam
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Key features of Ebola hemorrhagic fever: a review

Asian 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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