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

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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Main Authors: Adam MacNeil, Eileen C. Farnon, Joseph F. Wamala, Sam Okware, Deborah L. Cannon, Zachary Reed, Jonathan S. Towner, Jordan W. Tappero, Julius Lutwama, Robert Downing, Stuart T. Nichol, Thomas G. Ksiazek, Pierre E. Rollin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Ebola
hemorrhagic fever
Ebolavirus
Bundibugyo
outbreak
proportion of deaths
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/12/10-0627_article

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