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

Colebunders R, Tshomba A, Van Kerkhove MD, Bausch DG, Campbell P,  et al.
2007-11-15 • Journal of Infectious Diseases
2007-11-15 • Journal of Infectious Diseases
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 qualit...
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Ebola haemorrhagic fever outbreak in Masindi district, Uganda: outbreak description and lessons learned

Borchert M, Mutyaba I, Van Kerkhove MD, Lutwama J, Luwaga H,  et al.
2011-12-28 • BMC Infectious Diseases
2011-12-28 • BMC Infectious Diseases
BACKGROUND
Ebola haemorrhagic fever (EHF) is infamous for its high case-fatality proportion (CFP) and the ease with which it spreads among contacts of the diseased. We describe the c...
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Clinical Manifestations and Case Management of Ebola Haemorrhagic Fever caused by a newly identified virus strain, Bundibugyo, Uganda, 2007-2008

Roddy P, Howard N, Van Kerkhove MD, Lutwama J, Wamala JF,  et al.
2012-12-28 • PLOS One
2012-12-28 • PLOS One
A confirmed Ebola haemorrhagic fever (EHF) outbreak in Bundibugyo, Uganda, November 2007-February 2008, was caused by a putative new species (Bundibugyo ebolavirus). It included 93 putat...