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Marburg virus disease in Rwanda: an observational study of the first 10 days of outbreak response, clinical interventions, and outcomes. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Med
Marburg virus disease (MVD) is a highly fatal hemorrhagic fever with fatality rates between 33 and 88% in sub-Saharan Africa. Rwanda reported its first MVD outbreak on September 27, 2024.
Absolomon G   +14 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Viewpoint: filovirus haemorrhagic fever outbreaks: much ado about nothing? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The recent outbreak of Marburg haemorrhagic fever in the Democratic Republic of Congo has put the filovirus threat back on the international health agenda.
Boelaert, M   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Experimental Vaccines for Prevention of Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever and Animal Models for Studying Pathogenesis

open access: yesПроблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2018
Marburg fever is an acute natural-focal disease characterized by severe course, hemorrhagic syndrome, high level of contagiousness and lethality. The causative agent of the disease is the RNA-containing virus belonging to the family of filoviruses ...
N. V. Volkova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wave-like spread of Ebola Zaire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In the past decade the Zaire strain of Ebola virus (ZEBOV) has emerged repeatedly into human populations in central Africa and caused massive die-offs of gorillas and chimpanzees.
Leslie A Real   +3 more
core   +5 more sources

How severe and prevalent are Ebola and Marburg viruses? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the case fatality rates and seroprevalence

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2016
Background Ebola and Marburg virus diseases are said to occur at a low prevalence, but are very severe diseases with high lethalities. The fatality rates reported in different outbreaks ranged from 24–100%.
Luke Nyakarahuka   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of Rwanda Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program graduates and residents in response to the first Marburg Virus Disease outbreak in Rwanda. [PDF]

open access: yesPLOS Glob Public Health
Background Rwanda Field epidemiology and laboratory training programs (RFELTP) build capacity to improve disease surveillance, respond to public health emergencies, and inform evidence-based decision-making to mitigate the impact of epidemics and other ...
Ruseesa E   +10 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Viral antibody dynamics in a chiropteran host [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
1. Bats host many viruses that are significant for human and domestic animal health, but the dynamics of these infections in their natural reservoir hosts remain poorly elucidated.<p></p> 2.
Baker, K.S.   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Emergence of deadly viral haemorrhagic fever disease outbreaks in West Africa

open access: yesVirulence, 2023
Recent viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF) disease outbreaks caused by Ebola virus (EBOV) and Marburg virus (MARV) in West Africa are unique and alarming.
Widaliz Vega-Rodriguez, Hinh Ly
doaj   +1 more source

Marburg hemorrhagic fever in Durba and Watsa, Democratic Republic of the Congo: clinical documentation, features of illness, and treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The objective of the present study was to describe day of onset and duration of symptoms of Marburg hemorrhagic fever (MHF), to summarize the treatments applied, and to assess the quality of clinical documentation. Surveillance and clinical records of 77
Antoine Tshomba   +20 more
core   +2 more sources

Post‐COVID Fatigue Is Associated With Reduced Cortical Thickness After Hospitalization

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neuropsychiatric symptoms are among the most prevalent sequelae of COVID‐19, particularly among hospitalized patients. Recent research has identified volumetric brain changes associated with COVID‐19. However, it currently remains poorly understood how brain changes relate to post‐COVID fatigue and cognitive deficits.
Tim J. Hartung   +190 more
wiley   +1 more source

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