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Uveitis and Systemic Inflammatory Markers in Convalescent Phase of Ebola Virus Disease
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016 We report a case of probable Zaire Ebola virus–related ophthalmologic complications in a physician from the United States who contracted Ebola virus disease in Liberia.
John R. Chancellor +12 more
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Automatic Classification of the Movements of Directed and Undirected Subviral Particles
Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2020 The development of drugs against pathogens that cause hemorrhagic fever, such as Marburg and Ebola virus, requires researchers to gather much information about the virus.
Kaak Michelle +2 more
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Missed Opportunities for Timely Diagnosis and Effective Therapeutic Management of Prolonged Fever: A Case Study of Confirmed Lassa Fever in N’Zérékoré, Guinea, 2022 [PDF]
Case Reports in Infectious DiseasesBackground Lassa fever is a potentially fatal viral hemorrhagic disease caused by a ribonucleic acid (RNA) virus of the Arenaviridae family, endemic in West Africa. It is highly virulent and contagious in several countries, with a nonspecific clinical presentation that poses a major public health challenge.
Cherif I +13 more
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Post-Ebola Measles Outbreak in Lola, Guinea, January–June 2015
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016 During public health crises such as the recent outbreaks of Ebola virus disease in West Africa, breakdowns in public health systems can lead to epidemics of vaccine-preventable diseases. We report here on an outbreak of measles in the prefecture of Lola,
Jonathan E. Suk +14 more
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Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever(EHF): Mechanism of Transmission and Pathogenicity.
Journal of Nippon Medical School, 2001 Hemorrhagic fevers represent a wide spectrum of viral infectious diseases, out-breaking mostly as epidemics, some of them being highly lethal. They range from those caused by bunyaviridae, associated with renal or pulmonary syndromes and those recently emerging and caused by the filoviridae family of thread-like viruses.
Mwanatambwe, Milanga +5 more
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Biomarker Correlates of Survival in Pediatric Patients with Ebola Virus Disease
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2014 Outbreaks of Ebola virus disease (EVD) occur sporadically in Africa and are associated with high case-fatality rates. Historically, children have been less affected than adults.
Anita K. McElroy +6 more
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Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2015 Objective of the study was to forecast the scale of the outbreak that would emerge after arrival of persons infected with Ebola virus into the Russian Federation.
V. B. Kirillov +2 more
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Emergence of Lassa Fever Disease in Northern Togo: Report of Two Cases in Oti District in 2016
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2017 Background. Lassa fever belongs to the group of potentially fatal hemorrhagic fevers, never reported in Togo. The aim of this paper is to report the first two cases of Lassa fever infection in Togo. Case Presentation.
Akouda Akessiwe Patassi +14 more
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Ebola virus disease: Essential clinical knowledge
Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2017 Since its initial outbreak in 1976, Ebola virus disease (EVD) has affected thousands of people, causing severe illness with high mortality rates. In the absence of a vaccine or effective specific treatment, as well as the lack of early diagnostic and ...
Mahmoud Tawfik Khalafallah +3 more
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Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever: Genetic Biomarkers and Vaccine Development [PDF]
Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers, 2014 The Ebola virus causes a highly virulent systemic disease that involves viral hemorrhagic fever, affects multiple organ systems, and leads to internal bleeding and, in most cases, death. The World Health Organization estimates that as of August 31, 2014, there have been 3,685 cases and 1,841 deaths during the current outbreak (World Health Organization,
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