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Ebola and Marburg Hemorrhagic Fevers: Neglected Tropical Diseases?
PLoS 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).
Pierre Rollin, Adam Macneil
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Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers Other than Ebola and Lassa [PDF]
Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 2019 Viral hemorrhagic fevers represent a group of diseases caused by enveloped RNA viruses. The epidemiology is broadly variable, ranging from geographically localized to more diffuse infections. Viral hemorrhagic fevers are classified as category A bioweapon agents by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Antonino Di Caro, , Sir Alimuddin Zumla
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Differences in cynomolgus macaque populations used for infectious disease research. [PDF]
Animal Model Exp MedCynomolgus macaques, a species of Old World primate native to southeastern and eastern Asia and the island of Mauritius, are one of the most important nonhuman primate models for infectious disease. Research into the population genetics of cynomolgus macaques has found significant differences between macaques native to different areas, particularly ...
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Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever and the Current State of Vaccine Development
Osong 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, Kee-Jong Hong
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The Hemorrhagic Fever: Ebola and Other Viruses
Pakistan Journal of Medicine and DentistryPresently, 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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Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever and Pregnancy [PDF]
The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1999 (Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) No abstract provided.
Mupapa, K. +10 more
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Ebola Hemorrhagic Shock Syndrome-on-a-Chip
iScience, 2020 Summary: Ebola virus, for which we lack effective countermeasures, causes hemorrhagic fever in humans, with significant case fatality rates. Lack of experimental human models for Ebola hemorrhagic fever is a major obstacle that hinders the development of
Abidemi Junaid +9 more
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Emergence of deadly viral haemorrhagic fever disease outbreaks in West Africa
Virulence, 2023 Recent viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF) disease outbreaks caused by Ebola virus (EBOV) and Marburg virus (MARV) in West Africa are unique and alarming.
Widaliz Vega-Rodriguez, Hinh Ly
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Ebolavirosis: a 2014 Review for Clinicians
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2014 Ebolavirosis, like Marburgvirosis, are African zoonosis, and for both the primary animal reservoir are bats. It is a typical acute haemorrhagic fever, characterized by a high lethality rate.
Jaime Nina
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International Journal of Infection, 2015 Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF) is an acute hemorrhagic infectious disease caused by Ebola virus (EBOV). Human is infected via contacts to body fluid, secretions, and discharges from patients or infected animals. Its clinical manifestations include fever, bleeding, and multiple organ lesions. It has a high mortality rate, which is up to 50–90 %.
Yanyan Zhang, Hongjun Li, Ailin Cheng
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