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2024-11-26 • Marburg Virus: Methods and Protocols
2024-11-26 • Marburg Virus: Methods and Protocols
In many ways, Marburg virus disease resembles the more well-known Ebola virus disease: The clinical syndrom...
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|Short Report
2024-08-28 • F1000Research
2024-08-28 • F1000Research
BACKGROUND
Tradi...
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|Research
2024-04-25 • Global Health Action
2024-04-25 • Global Health Action
BACKGROUND
There is a lack of empirical data on design effects (DEFF) for mortality rate for highly clustered data such as with Ebola virus disease (EVD), along with a lack of docume...
There is a lack of empirical data on design effects (DEFF) for mortality rate for highly clustered data such as with Ebola virus disease (EVD), along with a lack of docume...
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|Commentary
2024-03-15 • Science
2024-03-15 • Science
For those exposed to filovirus, such as Sudan virus and Ebola virus, a new study offers hope.
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|Commentary
2023-08-19 • Journal of Infectious Diseases
2023-08-19 • Journal of Infectious Diseases
Although there are now approved treatments and vaccines for Ebola virus disease (EVD), the case fatality of EVD remains unacceptably high even when treated with the newly approved therap...
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|Commentary
2022-11-16 • New England Journal of Medicine
2022-11-16 • New England Journal of Medicine
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|Letter
2015-06-17 • Nature
2015-06-17 • Nature
West Africa is currently witnessing the most extensive Ebola virus (EBOV) outbreak so far recorded. Until now, there have been 27,013 reported cases and 11,134 deaths. The origin of the ...
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|Research
2016-07-28 • Journal of Infectious Diseases
2016-07-28 • Journal of Infectious Diseases
The development of point-of-care clinical chemistry analyzers has enabled the implementation of these ancillary tests in field laboratories in resource-limited outbreak areas. The Eterna...
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|Research
2015-01-07 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2015-01-07 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
To describe Ebola cases in the district Ebola Management Centre of in Kailahun, a remote rural district of Sierra Leone, in terms of geographic origin, patient and hospitalization charac...
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|Research
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...
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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|Research
2016-06-30 • Journal of Infectious Diseases
2016-06-30 • Journal of Infectious Diseases
BACKGROUND
Ebola viruses (EBOVs) are primarily transmitted by contact with infected body fluids. Ebola treatment centers (ETCs) contain areas that are exposed to body fluids through ...
Ebola viruses (EBOVs) are primarily transmitted by contact with infected body fluids. Ebola treatment centers (ETCs) contain areas that are exposed to body fluids through ...
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|Commentary
2019-03-29 • Nature Microbiology
2019-03-29 • Nature Microbiology
The recent large outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Western Africa resulted in greatly increased accumulation of human genotypic, phenotypic and clinical data, and improved our und...
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|Commentary
2015-10-14 • New England Journal of Medicine
2015-10-14 • New England Journal of Medicine
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|Commentary
2016-09-19 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
2016-09-19 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
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|Review
2016-06-10 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
2016-06-10 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
Quantitative measurement of viral load is an important parameter in the management of filovirus disease outbreaks because viral load correlates with severity of disease, survival, and in...
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|Review
2017-06-24 • Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
2017-06-24 • Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
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|Research
2011-05-24 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2011-05-24 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Background: Marburg virus (MARV), a zoonotic pathogen causing severe hemorrhagic fever in man, has emerged in Angola resulting in the largest outbreak of Marburg hemorrhagic fever (MHF) ...
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|Commentary
2016-10-15 • Journal of Infectious Diseases
2016-10-15 • Journal of Infectious Diseases
Cases of relapsed Ebola virus disease involving symptoms in the central nervous system are reminiscent of our past observations with some nonhuman primates (NHPs) that survived acute Ebo...
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|Commentary
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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|Research
2016-02-01 • Emerging Infectious Diseases
2016-02-01 • Emerging Infectious Diseases
Rapid diagnostic methods are essential in control of Ebola outbreaks and lead to timely isolation of cases and improved epidemiologic surveillance. Diagnosis during Ebola outbreaks in We...