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Clinical predictor of mortality in patients with Ebola virus disease

Barry M, Traore FA, Sako FB, Sylla D, Kpamy D, Bah EI, Bangoura M, Poncin M, Keita S, Tounkara TM, Cisse M, Vanhems P

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Abstract
In an observational cohort study including 89 Ebola patients, predictor factors of death were analyzed. The crude mortality rate was 43.8%. Myalgia (OR; 4.04; P=0.02), hemorrhage (OR=3.52; P=0.02), and difficulty breathing (OR= 5.75; P=0.01) were independently associated with death.

Countries

Guinea

Subject Area

Ebolaoutbreaksinfections, viral

Languages

English
DOI
10.1093/cid/civ202
Published Date
13 Mar 2015
PubMed ID
25770172
Journal
Clinical Infectious Diseases
Volume | Issue | Pages
Volume 60, Issue 12
Issue Date
2015-03-13
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