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Ebola Virus Disease in pregnancy: clinical, histopathologic and Immunohistochemical findings

Muehlenbachs A, de la Rosa Vazquez O, Bausch DG, Schafer IJ, Paddock C,  et al.
2016-05-25 • Journal of Infectious Diseases
2016-05-25 • Journal of Infectious Diseases
Here we describe clinicopathologic features of EVD in pregnancy. One woman infected with Sudan virus in Gulu, Uganda in 2000 had a stillbirth and survived, and another woman with Bundibu...
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Plasmodium parasitemia associated with increased survival in Ebola virus-infected patients

Rosenke K, Adjemian J, Munster VJ, Marzi A, Falzarano D,  et al.
2016-08-15 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
2016-08-15 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
BACKGROUND
The ongoing Ebola outbreak in West Africa has resulted in 28 646 suspected, probable, and confirmed Ebola virus infections. Nevertheless, malaria remains a large public he...
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Ebola virus is unlikely to become endemic in West Africa

Sprecher A, Feldman H, Hensley L, Kobinger GP, Nichol ST,  et al.
2016-02-24 • Nature Microbiology
2016-02-24 • Nature Microbiology
Concern over Ebola becoming endemic in West Africa has appeared in the medical and lay media. Routes of transmission, rates of viral evolution, suitability of humans as hosts and rarity ...
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The merits of malaria diagnostics during an Ebola virus disease outbreak

de Wit E, Falzarano D, Onyango C, Rosenke K, Marzi A,  et al.
2016-02-01 • Emerging Infectious Diseases
2016-02-01 • Emerging Infectious Diseases
Malaria is a major public health concern in the countries affected by the Ebola virus disease epidemic in West Africa. We determined the feasibility of using molecular malaria diagnostic...
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Prognostic Indicators for Ebola Patient Survival

Crowe SJ, Maenner MJ, Kuah S, Erickson BR, Coffee M,  et al.
2016-02-01 • Emerging Infectious Diseases
2016-02-01 • Emerging Infectious Diseases
To determine whether 2 readily available indicators predicted survival among patients with Ebola virus disease in Sierra Leone, we evaluated information for 216 of the 227 patients in Bo...
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Outbreak of Marburg hemorrhagic fever among miners in Kamwenge and Ibanda Districts, Uganda, 2007

Adjemian J, Farnon EC, Tschioko F, Wamala JF, Byaruhanga E,  et al.
2011-11-01 • Journal of Infectious Diseases
2011-11-01 • Journal of Infectious Diseases
Marburg hemorrhagic fever was detected among 4 miners in Ibanda District, Uganda, from June through September, 2007. Infection was likely acquired through exposure to bats or bat secreti...
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Ebola Virus Epidemiology, Transmission, and Evolution during Seven Months in Sierra Leone

Park DJ, Dudas G, Wohl S, Goba A, Whitmer SL,  et al.
2015-06-18 • Cell
2015-06-18 • Cell
The 2013-2015 Ebola virus disease (EVD) epidemic is caused by the Makona variant of Ebola virus (EBOV). Early in the epidemic, genome sequencing provided insights into virus evolution an...