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Preventing future pandemics and epidemics through a North-South collaboration on genomic surveillance in Africa

Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2022
The economy and health of the world’s population have been recurrently affected by infectious diseases since records began in the early 1900s, including large epidemic events that involved diseases such as the ‘Spanish influenza’, West Nile fever, Ebola ...
Vittorio Colizzi, Claudia Alteri, Stefano D'Amelio, Ibrahim Hassan Garba, Marta Giovanetti, Florence Komurian-Pradel, José Lourenço, Stella Mazeri, Adrian Muwonge, Carlo Federico Perno, Gianluca Russo, Daniel Mukadi-Bamuleka   +11 more
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Clinical documentation and data transfer from Ebola and Marburg virus disease wards in outbreak settings: health care workers' experiences and preferences. [PDF]

, 2014
Understanding human filovirus hemorrhagic fever (FHF) clinical manifestations and evaluating treatment strategies require the collection of clinical data in outbreak settings, where clinical documentation has been limited.
Roddy, Paul, Nolte, Ellen, Matthias Borchert, Ellen Nolte, Paul Roddy, Borchert, Matthias, Bühler, Silja, Silja Bühler   +7 more
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Delayed Disease Progression in Cynomolgus Macaques Infected with Ebola Virus Makona Strain

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015
In late 2013, the largest documented outbreak of Ebola hemorrhagic fever started in Guinea and has since spread to neighboring countries, resulting in almost 27,000 cases and >11,000 deaths in humans.
Andrea Marzi, Friederike Feldmann, Patrick W. Hanley, Dana Scott, Stephan Günther, Heinz Feldmann   +5 more
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Organisation of Health Care During an Outbreak of Marburg Haemorrhagic Fever in the Democratic Republic of Congo, 1999. [PDF]

, 2003
Organising health care was one of the tasks of the International Scientific and Technical Committee during the 1998-1999 outbreak in Durba/Watsa, in the north-eastern province (Province Orientale), Democratic Republic of Congo.
Tshioko, F., Mustin, J P, Olinda, Loku Abisa, Muyembe-Tamfum, J. J., Sleurs, H, Pirard, Patricia, Mustin, Jean Pierre, Kinuani, L\ue9on, Libande, M, Kinuani, L, Colebunders, Robert, Kinuani, Léon, Muyembe-Tamfum, Jean-Jacques, Libande, Modeste, Tshomba, Antoine, Pirard, P, Colebunders, R., Mustin, J. P., Borchert, M., Tshomba, A., Sleurs, Hilde, Olinda, L. A., Borchert, M, Olinda, L A, Pirard, P., Sleurs, H., Tshomba, A, Kinuani, L., Libande, M., Colebunders, R, Tshioko, Florimond, Borchert, Matthias, Muyembe-Tamfum, J J, Tshioko, F, R Colebunders   +34 more
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Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern; a Review Article

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2018
Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF) was first reported in 1976 with two concurrent outbreaks of acute viral hemorrhagic fever centered in Yambuku (near the Ebola River), Democratic Republic of Congo, and also in Nzara, Sudan.
Saeed Safari, Alireza Baratloo, Alaleh Rouhipour, Parisa Ghelichkhani, Mahmoud Yousefifard   +4 more
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Awareness of Ebola Virus Disease among the Medical and Non-medical Personnel in Lahore

RADS Journal of Biological Research & Applied Science, 2022
Background: Ebola hemorrhagic fever, also called Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), is caused by a member of Filoviridae family known as Ebola Virus (EBOV).
Waqas Iftikhar, Farah Javed, Maria Nazir, Mussarat Rafiq, Nimra Afzal, Muhammad Babar Khawar   +5 more
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Perspectives on West Africa Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak, 2013–2016

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016
The variety of factors that contributed to the initial undetected spread of Ebola virus disease in West Africa during 2013–2016 and the difficulty controlling the outbreak once the etiology was identified highlight priorities for disease prevention ...
Jessica R. Spengler, Elizabeth Ervin, Jonathan S. Towner, Pierre E. Rollin, Stuart T. Nichol   +4 more
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Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever Associated with Novel Virus Strain, Uganda, 2007–2008

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2010
During August 2007–February 2008, the novel Bundibugyo ebolavirus species was identified during an outbreak of Ebola viral hemorrhagic fever in Bundibugyo district, western Uganda.
Joseph F. Wamala, Luswa Lukwago, Mugagga Malimbo, Patrick Nguku, Zabulon Yoti, Monica Musenero, Jackson Amone, William Mbabazi, Miriam Nanyunja, Sam Zaramba, Alex Opio, Julius J. Lutwama, Ambrose O. Talisuna, Sam I. Okware   +13 more
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Ebola Virus Infection [PDF]

Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials, 2014
Ebola virus is one of the cause of viral hemorrhagic fever with high mortality rate. This recent West African outbreak is the largest Ebola outbreak in history. The current Ebola outbreak is caused by Zaire Ebola virus species. Ebola virus disease can be
İlkay BOZKURT, Hakan LEBLEBİCİOĞLU
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World Health Organization High Priority Pathogens: Ophthalmic Disease Findings and Vision Health Perspectives

Pathogens, 2021
Recent Ebola epidemics, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and emerging infectious disease threats have highlighted the importance of global infectious diseases and responses to public health emergencies.
Sanjana Kuthyar, Casey L. Anthony, Tolulope Fashina, Steven Yeh, Jessica G. Shantha   +4 more
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