How severe and prevalent are Ebola and Marburg viruses? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the case fatality rates and seroprevalence

BACKGROUND: Ebola and Marburg virus diseases are said to occur at a low prevalence, but are very severe diseases with high lethalities. The fatality rates reported in different outbreaks ranged from 24–100%. In addition, sero-surveys conducted have shown different seropositivity for both Ebola and M...

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Autores principales: Nyakarahuka, Luke, Kankya, Clovice, Krontveit, Randi, Mayer, Benjamin, Mwiine, Frank N., Lutwama, Julius, Skjerve, Eystein
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5124280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27887599
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-2045-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5124280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27887599
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-2045-6

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