Marburg haemorrhagic fever articles

Risk Factors for Marburg virus
Apr 30 05

About risk factors: Risk factors for Marburg virus are factors that do not seem to be a direct cause of the disease, but seem… Risk Factors for Marburg virus   

 

When to See a Health-care Provider
Apr 30 05

Any personnel who think they have been exposed to Marburg virus either through travel, assisting an ill passenger, handling a contaminated package, or… When to See a Health-care Provider   

 

Symptoms of Marburg virus
Apr 30 05

General information about symptoms of Marburg virus: The symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible symptoms of Marburg… Symptoms of Marburg virus   

 

MARBURG
Apr 30 05

Marburg disease was recognised in 1967, when an outbreak affected workers in scientific units in Marburg and Frankfurt in Germany, and Belgrade m Yugoslavia.… MARBURG   

 

Marburg virus: FAQ
Apr 30 05

The Marburg virus has killed more than 140 people in a major outbreak in Angola.

Q: What is the Marburg virus?
It is… Marburg virus: FAQ   

 

Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever
Apr 30 05

Marburg hemorrhagic fever (MHF) is a severe illness caused by Marburg virus, a member of the Filoviridae family. MHF was first described in 1967… Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever   

 

Basic Summary for Marburg virus
Apr 30 05

Main name of condition: Marburg virus

Other names or spellings: Marburg disease, Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever, Marburg

What is Marburg virus?

Brief description… Basic Summary for Marburg virus   

 

What is Marburg Hemorrhagic (Bleeding) Fever?
Apr 30 05

The Marburg virus, together with the four known Ebola viruses, makes up the virus family known as filoviruses. These viruses cause a rare type… What is Marburg Hemorrhagic (Bleeding) Fever?   

 

How is Marburg hemorrhagic fever prevented?
Apr 30 05

Due to our limited knowledge of the disease, preventive measures against transmission from the original animal host have not yet been established. Measures for… How is Marburg hemorrhagic fever prevented?   

 

What are the symptoms of Marburg disease?
Apr 30 05

After an incubation period of 5-10 days, the onset of the disease is sudden and is marked by fever, chills, headache, and myalgia. Around… What are the symptoms of Marburg disease?   

 

Where is Marburg virus found?
Apr 30 05

Marburg virus is indigenous to Africa. While the geographic area to which it is native is unknown, this area appears to include at least… Where is Marburg virus found?   

 

What needs to be done to address the threat of Marburg hemorrhagic fever?
Apr 30 05

Marburg hemorrhagic fever is a very rare human disease. However, when it does occur, it has the potential to spread to other people, especially… What needs to be done to address the threat of Marburg hemorrhagic fever?   

 

How is Marburg hemorrhagic fever treated?
Apr 30 05

A specific treatment for this disease is unknown. However, supportive hospital therapy should be utilized. This includes balancing the patient’s fluids and electrolytes, maintaining… How is Marburg hemorrhagic fever treated?   

 

What is Marburg hemorrhagic fever?
Apr 30 05

Marburg hemorrhagic fever is a rare, severe type of hemorrhagic fever which affects both humans and non-human primates. Caused by a genetically unique zoonotic… What is Marburg hemorrhagic fever?   

 
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