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

Autor: Trevor Shoemaker, Pierre E. Rollin, Jeff N. Borchert, Joseph Ojwang, Shannon L.M. Whitmer, Alex Tumusiime, Issa Makumbi, Stuart T. Nichol, Sam Kasozi, Simon Kyazze, Melissa Dahlke, Luke Nyakarahuka, Stephen Balinandi, Julius J. Lutwama, Ute Ströher, Milton Makoba Wetaka
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
Předmět:
0301 basic medicine
Male
Disease reservoir
Epidemiology
lcsh:Medicine
Isolated Case of Marburg Virus Disease
Kampala
Uganda
2014
Disease Outbreaks
0302 clinical medicine
Fatal Outcome
Marburg virus disease
Chiroptera
Medicine
Marburg Virus Disease
Uganda
030212 general & internal medicine
Phylogeny
Marburg virus
biology
Dispatch
Healthcare worker
Infectious Diseases
Microbiology (medical)
Adult
Rousettus aegyptiacus
Kampala
Viral hemorrhagic fever
lcsh:Infectious and parasitic diseases
03 medical and health sciences
parasitic diseases
Animals
Humans
viruses
lcsh:RC109-216
viral hemorrhagic fever
Personal Protective Equipment
Disease Reservoirs
business.industry
lcsh:R
Outbreak
Marburgvirus
biology.organism_classification
medicine.disease
Virology
zoonoses
Rapid identification
030104 developmental biology
Immunology
fruit bat
business
Zdroj: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 23, Iss 6, Pp 1001-1004 (2017)
Emerging Infectious Diseases
ISSN: 1080-6059
1080-6040
Popis: 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.
Databáze: OpenAIRE
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