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Re-emerging infectious diseases: Ebola hemorrhagic fever [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Military Medicine, 2014
The spring of 2014 has brought a new calamity, the exotic infectious disease: Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever, which is caused by a highly contagious and pathogenic virus, transmitted directly by interpersonal contact or indirectly by common usage of objects ...
Lucia E. Ionescu, Gabriela V. Dumitrescu, Viorel Ordeanu   +2 more
doaj  

Addressing the Complications of Ebola and Other Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Infections: Using Insights from Bacterial and Fungal Sepsis

PLoS Pathogens, 2015
Research on Ebola virus (EBOV) has focused on preventing and controlling the infection using vaccines and antiviral therapies. Given the long-term challenge of the current epidemic and the likelihood of future outbreaks of viral hemorrhagic fevers caused
J. Hellman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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).
Adam MacNeil, Pierre E. Rollin
openaire   +5 more sources

Managing and mitigating future public health risks: Planetary boundaries, global catastrophic risk, and inclusive wealth

Risk Analysis, EarlyView.
Abstract There are two separate conceptualizations for assessing existential risks: Planetary Boundaries (PBs) and global catastrophic risks (GCRs). While these concepts are similar in principle, their underpinning literatures tend not to engage with each other.
Eoin McLaughlin, Matthias Beck
wiley   +1 more source

Involvement of Surfactant Protein D in Ebola Virus Infection Enhancement via Glycoprotein Interaction [PDF]

Viruses, MDPI, 2018, 11 (1), pp.15, 2019
Since the largest 2014-2016 Ebola virus disease outbreak in West Africa, understanding of Ebola virus infection has improved, notably the involvement of innate immune mediators. Amongst them, collectins are important players in the antiviral innate immune defense.
arxiv   +1 more source

On the Mathematical Analysis of Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever: Deathly Infection Disease in West African Countries

BioMed Research International, 2014
For a given West African country, we constructed a model describing the spread of the deathly disease called Ebola hemorrhagic fever. The model was first constructed using the classical derivative and then converted to the generalized version using the ...
A. Atangana, E. D. Goufo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Perceived Threat of Zoonotic Infections in Abattoir Workers in the Tamale Metropolis of Ghana: An Assessment of Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices

Public Health Challenges, Volume 4, Issue 2, June 2025.
Most abattoir workers (90.2%) knew that humans can get zoonotic diseases from the animals they handle. However, some respondents believe that witchcraft (20.0%), curses (20.8%) and supernatural powers (18.0%) cause zoonotic diseases. ABSTRACT Background Abattoir workers are more prone to acquiring zoonotic diseases.
Benjamin Nuhu Tingbani, Ezekiel Kofi Vicar, Stephen Apanga, Elijah Bisuman Sambian, Samuel Tamanyian Suuk, Edmond Nakinpaak Biibantib, Williams Walana   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disease caused by the Ebola virus: from theory to practice

Журнал инфектологии, 2015
In the present paper summarizes the results of recent epidemiological, clinical, virological research aimed at studying the infection caused by the Ebola virus. Particular attention is paid to organizational measures to prevent the disease.
K. V. Zhdanov, I. V. Holikov
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Preparedness of Emergency Room Nurses for Bioterrorism Based on the Health Belief Model: A Multicenter Qualitative Study

International Nursing Review, Volume 72, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore emergency room nurses’ perceptions of preparedness for bioterrorism. Introduction In the context of evolving global security threats, including wars, terrorism, and emerging infectious diseases, it is critical to evaluate the bioterrorism response competencies of emergency room nurses and identify strategies to enhance their ...
Mi‐Kyeong Jeon, Yujeong Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Macaque models of human infectious disease. [PDF]

, 2008
Macaques have served as models for more than 70 human infectious diseases of diverse etiologies, including a multitude of agents-bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites, prions.
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