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The mortality, modes of infection, diagnostic tests, and treatments of Marburg virus disease: A systematic review. [PDF]

open access: goldHealth Sci Rep, 2023
Marburg virus (MARV) has regularly affected people since 1967 causing multiple outbreaks. There are presently no authorized therapies for the fatal Marburg virus disease (MVD), which poses an imminent risk to global public health.
Alla D   +10 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Detection of Marburg Virus Disease in Guinea. [PDF]

open access: yesN Engl J Med, 2022
List of investigators: Fara R. Koundouno, M.Sc.1a, Liana E. Kafetzopoulou, Ph.D.2a, Martin Faye, Ph.D.3, Annick Renevey, Ph.D.1, Barré Soropogui, M.Sc.4, Kékoura Ifono, B.Sc.1, Emily V.
Koundouno FR   +34 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Evidence-Based Guidance for One Health Preparedness, Prevention, and Response Strategies to Marburg Virus Disease Outbreaks. [PDF]

open access: goldDiseases
Objectives: Marburg virus disease (MVD) is on the WHO list for pandemic-prone pathogens. The current outbreak in Rwanda provides an opportunity to map outbreaks and generate information to inform policymaking, resource mobilization, and guide the ...
Muvunyi CM   +6 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Emergence of Marburg Virus Disease in West Africa amid COVID-19 and Ebola: Efforts, Challenges, and Recommendations to Prevent the Next Public Health Crisis [PDF]

open access: goldJournal of Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology, 2022
Marburg virus disease (MVD) is a type of hemorrhagic fever caused by a genetically unique animal-borne RNA virus of the filovirus family-like Ebola virus. The African fruit bat is the known reservoir of this virus, and due to its animal-to-animal, animal-
Jannel A. Lawrence   +8 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Marburg virus disease: A deadly rare virus is coming

open access: yesBioScience Trends, 2022
Two cases of the deadly Marburgvirus were reported in Ghana, which might be a new global virus alert following COVID-19 and novel monkeypox. Thus far, there is no vaccine or treatment for Marburg virus disease, which is a disease with a mortality rate as high as that of Ebola.
Fang, Zhao, Yun, He, Hongzhou, Lu
openaire   +3 more sources

Epidemiological description of Marburg virus disease outbreak in Kagera region, Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: goldPLoS One
Introduction In March 2023, a Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak was declared in Kagera region, Northwestern Tanzania. This was the first MVD outbreak in the country. We describe the epidemiological characteristics of MVD cases and contacts.
Mmbaga V   +39 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Therapeutic advances in Marburg virus disease: from experimental treatments to vaccine development. [PDF]

open access: goldAnn Med Surg (Lond)
The Marburg virus (MARV), discovered in 1967, has led to devastating outbreaks over the world; the mortality rate of Marburg virus disease (MVD) varies according to the outbreak and viral type.
Paison F   +8 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Short communication: A cluster of Marburg virus disease involving an infant* [PDF]

open access: bronzeTropical Medicine & International Health, 2002
SummaryA noteworthy cluster of six cases of Marburg haemorrhagic fever (MHF) was identified in the Democratic Republic of Congo. One of the cases is the first infant Marburg fever patient ever documented. Three of six cases presented surprisingly mild symptoms.
Mulangu Sabue   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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