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Isolated Case of Marburg Virus Disease, Kampala, Uganda, 2014

In September 2014, a single fatal case of Marburg virus was identified in a healthcare worker in Kampala, Uganda. The source of infection was not identified, and no secondary cases were identified. We describe the rapid identification, laboratory diagnosis, and case investigation of the third Marbur...

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Autores principales: Nyakarahuka, Luke, Ojwang, Joseph, Tumusiime, Alex, Balinandi, Stephen, Whitmer, Shannon, Kyazze, Simon, Kasozi, Sam, Wetaka, Milton, Makumbi, Issa, Dahlke, Melissa, Borchert, Jeff, Lutwama, Julius, Ströher, Ute, Rollin, Pierre E., Nichol, Stuart T., Shoemaker, Trevor R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5443453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28518032
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2306.170047
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author Nyakarahuka, Luke
Ojwang, Joseph
Tumusiime, Alex
Balinandi, Stephen
Whitmer, Shannon
Kyazze, Simon
Kasozi, Sam
Wetaka, Milton
Makumbi, Issa
Dahlke, Melissa
Borchert, Jeff
Lutwama, Julius
Ströher, Ute
Rollin, Pierre E.
Nichol, Stuart T.
Shoemaker, Trevor R.
author_facet Nyakarahuka, Luke
Ojwang, Joseph
Tumusiime, Alex
Balinandi, Stephen
Whitmer, Shannon
Kyazze, Simon
Kasozi, Sam
Wetaka, Milton
Makumbi, Issa
Dahlke, Melissa
Borchert, Jeff
Lutwama, Julius
Ströher, Ute
Rollin, Pierre E.
Nichol, Stuart T.
Shoemaker, Trevor R.
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description In September 2014, a single fatal case of Marburg virus was identified in a healthcare worker in Kampala, Uganda. The source of infection was not identified, and no secondary cases were identified. We describe the rapid identification, laboratory diagnosis, and case investigation of the third Marburg virus outbreak in Uganda.
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spelling pubmed-54434532017-06-02 Isolated Case of Marburg Virus Disease, Kampala, Uganda, 2014 Nyakarahuka, Luke Ojwang, Joseph Tumusiime, Alex Balinandi, Stephen Whitmer, Shannon Kyazze, Simon Kasozi, Sam Wetaka, Milton Makumbi, Issa Dahlke, Melissa Borchert, Jeff Lutwama, Julius Ströher, Ute Rollin, Pierre E. Nichol, Stuart T. Shoemaker, Trevor R. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch In September 2014, a single fatal case of Marburg virus was identified in a healthcare worker in Kampala, Uganda. The source of infection was not identified, and no secondary cases were identified. We describe the rapid identification, laboratory diagnosis, and case investigation of the third Marburg virus outbreak in Uganda. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-06 /pmc/articles/PMC5443453/ /pubmed/28518032 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2306.170047 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
Nyakarahuka, Luke
Ojwang, Joseph
Tumusiime, Alex
Balinandi, Stephen
Whitmer, Shannon
Kyazze, Simon
Kasozi, Sam
Wetaka, Milton
Makumbi, Issa
Dahlke, Melissa
Borchert, Jeff
Lutwama, Julius
Ströher, Ute
Rollin, Pierre E.
Nichol, Stuart T.
Shoemaker, Trevor R.
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title_full Isolated Case of Marburg Virus Disease, Kampala, Uganda, 2014
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title_short Isolated Case of Marburg Virus Disease, Kampala, Uganda, 2014
title_sort isolated case of marburg virus disease, kampala, uganda, 2014
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5443453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28518032
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2306.170047
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