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Marburg virus disease: A deadly rare virus is coming

BioScience 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
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Marburg virus disease treatments and vaccines: recent gaps and implications. [PDF]

Ann Med Surg (Lond), 2023
Marburg virus disease (MVD), caused by the Marburg virus (MARV) of the Filoviridae ...
Albakri K, Al-Hajali M, Saleh O, Alkhalil AM, Mohd AB, Samain CA, Abuasad NN, Hasan H, Khaity A, Farahat RA.   +9 more
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Conservation and Zoonotic Risk Implications of Egyptian Fruit Bats Amid Marburg Virus Disease Outbreaks in Tanzania and the Broader Sub-Saharan African Region [PDF]

Zoonotic Diseases
The Marburg virus (MARV) is a zoonotic pathogen that causes a high case fatality rate of up to 100% in humans. In response to Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreaks in the Kagera region, an ecological investigation was initiated to map the population and ...
Edson Kinimi, Joo-Yeon Lee, Lee Jeong-Su, Lim Hee-Young, Min Su Yim, Gerald Misinzo   +5 more
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Computed Tomography Imaging for Monitoring of Marburg Virus Disease: a Nonhuman Primate Proof-Of-Concept Study [PDF]

Microbiology Spectrum, 2023
Marburg virus (MARV) is a highly virulent zoonotic filovirid that causes Marburg virus disease (MVD) in humans. The pathogenesis of MVD remains poorly understood, partially due to the low number of cases that can be studied, the absence of state-of-the ...
Jennifer Sword, Ji Hyun Lee, Marcelo A. Castro, Jeffrey Solomon, Nina Aiosa, Syed M. S. Reza, Winston T. Chu, Joshua C. Johnson, Christopher Bartos, Kurt Cooper, Peter B. Jahrling, Reed F. Johnson, Claudia Calcagno, Ian Crozier, Jens H. Kuhn, Lisa E. Hensley, Irwin M. Feuerstein, Venkatesh Mani   +17 more
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Outbreake of Marburg virus disease in Johannesburg. [PDF]

BMJ, 1975
The first recognised outbreak of Marburg virus disease in Africa, and the first since the original epidemic in West Germany and Yugoslavia in 1967, occurred in South Africa in February 1975. The primary case was in a young Australian man , who was admitted to the Johannesburg Hospital after having toured Rhodesia.
J Gear, G A Cassel, A J Gear, B Trappler, Louise Nygaard Clausen, A.M. Meyers, M C Kew, T. H. Bothwell, R Sher, G B Miller, Josef Schneider, H J Koornhof, Gomperts Ed, M Isaäcson, J. H. S. Gear   +14 more
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Evidence-Based Guidance for One Health Preparedness, Prevention, and Response Strategies to Marburg Virus Disease Outbreaks. [PDF]

Diseases
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, Ngabonziza JCS, Bigirimana N, Ndembi N, Siddig EE, Kaseya J, Ahmed A.   +6 more
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Ethiopia's first-ever Marburg virus disease outbreak: Implications for health security in Jordan in the context of labor migration. [PDF]

New Microbes New Infect
Al-Tammemi AB, Mukattash TL.
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Marburg virus disease outbreak in Rwanda, 2024: Current efforts and calls to action to mitigate the outbreak in Rwanda

Rwanda Public Health Bulletin
  The recent outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD) in Rwanda, first reported in September 2024, marks the country’s initial encounter with this highly lethal hemorrhagic fever caused by the Marburg virus.
Yves Gashugi, Louange Bienvenu Byiringiro, Janvier Rukundo, Josias Izabayo, Vincent Sezibera, Jopseph Kalisa   +5 more
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Marburg virus and the disease it causes

Журнал микробиологии, эпидемиологии и иммунобиологии, 2022
Over the 50 years since its discovery, many properties of the Marburg virus have been studied, but no reliable medical remedies of preventing and treating the infection it causes have been developed, although it can potentially cause large-scale ...
Vladimir A. Markin
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Lowland grazing and Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreak in Kween district, Eastern Uganda

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background Uganda is one of the few countries in Africa that has been experiencing outbreaks of viral hemorrhagic fevers such as Ebola, Marburg and Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic fevers.
Aggrey Siya, William Bazeyo, Doreen Tuhebwe, Gabriel Tumwine, Arnold Ezama, Leonard Manirakiza, Donald R. Kugonza, Innocent B. Rwego   +7 more
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