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Marburg virus disease: the paradox of Nigeria’s preparedness and priority effects in co-epidemics [PDF]

Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2023
Background The recent outbreaks of Marburg virus disease (MVD) in Guinea and Ghana have become a major public health concern not only to the West African sub-region but a threat to global health.
Rine Christopher Reuben, Sarah Adamma Abunike   +1 more
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Multidistrict Outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease—Uganda, 2012 [PDF]

Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2015
In October 2012, a cluster of illnesses and deaths was reported in Uganda and was confirmed to be an outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD). Patients meeting the case criteria were interviewed using a standard investigation form, and blood specimens were tested for evidence of acute or recent Marburg virus infection by reverse transcription-polymerase
Henry Kyobe Bosa, Trevor Shoemaker, Alex Tumusiime   +2 more
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Qualitative insights on emergency preparedness and response to marburg virus disease in Ghana: The role of risk communication and community engagement. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
ObjectivesFaith-based healthcare providers have played pivotal roles in recent public health responses to disease outbreaks, such as Ebola, COVID-19, and Marburg Virus Disease. However, the literature on their performance remains scarce.
Herman Nuake Kofi Agboh, Grace Adjei-Okai, George Adjeisah Adjei   +2 more
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Recent outbreak of Marburg virus disease: Could it be a threat for global public health? [PDF]

Health Science Reports, 2023
Md. Sohan, Mohammad Shahriar, Mohiuddin Ahmed Bhuiyan, Md. Rabiul Islam   +3 more
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Clinical features of Marburg virus disease: a review of all reported patients since 1967 [PDF]

EClinicalMedicine
Francesco Maria Fusco, Emanuele Nicastri, Luca FONTANA   +2 more
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Marburg Virus Disease

International Journal of Progressive Research in Engineering Management and Science
Soni S, Rathish B.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Micro‒Global Positioning Systems for Identifying Nightly Opportunities for Marburg Virus Spillover to Humans by Egyptian Rousette Bats

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023
Marburg virus disease, caused by Marburg and Ravn orthomarburgviruses, emerges sporadically in sub-Saharan Africa and is often fatal in humans. The natural reservoir is the Egyptian rousette bat (ERB), which sheds virus in saliva, urine, and feces ...
Brian R. Amman, Amy J. Schuh, Gloria Akurut, Kilama Kamugisha, Dianah Namanya, Tara K. Sealy, James C. Graziano, Eric Enyel, Emily A. Wright, Stephen Balinandi, Julius J. Lutwama, Rebekah C. Kading, Patrick Atimnedi, Jonathan S. Towner   +13 more
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Marburg Virus Disease in Tanzania: The most recent outbreak. [PDF]

New Microbes New Infect, 2023
Deb N, Roy P, Jaiswal V, Mohanty A, Sah S, Sah R.   +5 more
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Marburg Virus Persistence on Fruit as a Plausible Route of Bat to Primate Filovirus Transmission

Viruses, 2021
Marburg virus (MARV), the causative agent of Marburg virus disease, emerges sporadically in sub-Saharan Africa and is often fatal in humas. The natural reservoir for this zoonotic virus is the frugivorous Egyptian rousette bat (Rousettus aegyptiacus ...
Brian R. Amman, Amy J. Schuh, César G. Albariño, Jonathan S. Towner   +3 more
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Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak in Guinea, August 2021

Global Biosecurity, 2022
Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) formerly known as Marburg Virus Haemorrhagic Fever is a zoonotic disease which can lead to a severe form of haemorrhagic fever, causing multi-organ failure and death.
Jessica Yang
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