Proportion of Deaths and Clinical Features in Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Infection, Uganda

The first known Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF) outbreak caused by Bundibugyo Ebola virus occurred in Bundibugyo District, Uganda, in 2007. Fifty-six cases of EHF were laboratory confirmed. Although signs and symptoms were largely nonspecific and similar to those of EHF outbreaks caused by Zaire and S...

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Autores principales: MacNeil, Adam, Farnon, Eileen C., Wamala, Joseph, Okware, Sam, Cannon, Deborah L., Reed, Zachary, Towner, Jonathan S., Tappero, Jordan W., Lutwama, Julius, Downing, Robert, Nichol, Stuart T., Ksiazek, Thomas G., Rollin, Pierre E.
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3294552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21122234
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1612.100627
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author MacNeil, Adam
Farnon, Eileen C.
Wamala, Joseph
Okware, Sam
Cannon, Deborah L.
Reed, Zachary
Towner, Jonathan S.
Tappero, Jordan W.
Lutwama, Julius
Downing, Robert
Nichol, Stuart T.
Ksiazek, Thomas G.
Rollin, Pierre E.
author_facet MacNeil, Adam
Farnon, Eileen C.
Wamala, Joseph
Okware, Sam
Cannon, Deborah L.
Reed, Zachary
Towner, Jonathan S.
Tappero, Jordan W.
Lutwama, Julius
Downing, Robert
Nichol, Stuart T.
Ksiazek, Thomas G.
Rollin, Pierre E.
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description The first known Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF) outbreak caused by Bundibugyo Ebola virus occurred in Bundibugyo District, Uganda, in 2007. Fifty-six cases of EHF were laboratory confirmed. Although signs and symptoms were largely nonspecific and similar to those of EHF outbreaks caused by Zaire and Sudan Ebola viruses, proportion of deaths among those infected was lower (≈40%).
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spelling pubmed-32945522012-03-08 Proportion of Deaths and Clinical Features in Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Infection, Uganda MacNeil, Adam Farnon, Eileen C. Wamala, Joseph Okware, Sam Cannon, Deborah L. Reed, Zachary Towner, Jonathan S. Tappero, Jordan W. Lutwama, Julius Downing, Robert Nichol, Stuart T. Ksiazek, Thomas G. Rollin, Pierre E. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch The first known Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF) outbreak caused by Bundibugyo Ebola virus occurred in Bundibugyo District, Uganda, in 2007. Fifty-six cases of EHF were laboratory confirmed. Although signs and symptoms were largely nonspecific and similar to those of EHF outbreaks caused by Zaire and Sudan Ebola viruses, proportion of deaths among those infected was lower (≈40%). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010-12 /pmc/articles/PMC3294552/ /pubmed/21122234 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1612.100627 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Dispatch
MacNeil, Adam
Farnon, Eileen C.
Wamala, Joseph
Okware, Sam
Cannon, Deborah L.
Reed, Zachary
Towner, Jonathan S.
Tappero, Jordan W.
Lutwama, Julius
Downing, Robert
Nichol, Stuart T.
Ksiazek, Thomas G.
Rollin, Pierre E.
Proportion of Deaths and Clinical Features in Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Infection, Uganda
title Proportion of Deaths and Clinical Features in Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Infection, Uganda
title_full Proportion of Deaths and Clinical Features in Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Infection, Uganda
title_fullStr Proportion of Deaths and Clinical Features in Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Infection, Uganda
title_full_unstemmed Proportion of Deaths and Clinical Features in Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Infection, Uganda
title_short Proportion of Deaths and Clinical Features in Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Infection, Uganda
title_sort proportion of deaths and clinical features in bundibugyo ebola virus infection, uganda
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3294552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21122234
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1612.100627
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