Ebola virus disease in 2014
Epidemiology of Ebola virus disease transmission among health care workers in Sierra Leone, May to December 2014: a retrospective descriptive study
... Ebola virus disease (EVD) is an infectious disease caused by a virus belonging to the Filoviridae family of RNA vi- ...ruses. Ebola virus is transmitted from human to ...
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Determinants of patient survival during the 2014 Ebola Virus Disease outbreak in Bong County, Liberia
... the 2014 Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in West Africa has allowed for a more extensive characterization of the clinical presentation and management of this ...st 2014 was ...
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The 2014 Ebola virus disease outbreak in Pujehun, Sierra Leone: epidemiology and impact of interventions
... In Sierra Leone, the proportion of EVD cases reporting having attended a funeral within 1 month of symptom onset has decreased from about 30 % in May–September 2014 to less than 20 % in October 2014–January ...
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Australia’s response to Ebola Virus disease in West Africa, 2014–15
... that Ebola virus does not spread from asymptomatic people incubating infection, is unlikely to spread in the early (‘dry’) stage of disease and is transmitted primarily by direct contact with blood ...
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Metagenomic Next Generation Sequencing of the 2014 Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
... than Ebola were detected in patient samples with suspected viral hemorrhagic ...in disease severity or mortality rates between malaria/EVD coinfected and singly infected EVD ...the 2014 Boende cohort ...
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Transmission dynamics and control of Ebola virus disease (EVD): a review
... experience Ebola outbreaks, which severely limits community-level knowledge of the ...ongoing 2014 epidemic of EVOB is re- portedly the first to occur in West Africa ...of Ebola virus ...
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Factors Prognosis of Ebola Virus Disease at the Wonkifong Ebola Treatment Center, Coyah, Guinea
... 23, 2014. In mid-September 2014, the number of cases and death has continued to grow despite the efforts of the na- tional and international committee to control ...November 2014, it reached the ...
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Ebola virus disease and critical illness
... military Ebola treatment facility in Conakry, Guinea [51]. By mid-December 2014, EMERGENCY, an Italian non- governmental organization, established an Ebola critical care unit in Lakka and Goderich, ...
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Ebola Virus Disease: A Brief Review
... al., 2014). The west Africa Ebola outbreak 2014 was believed to be most terrified incidents in medical history in regard of the number of human cases and mortalities (Bausch DG et ...al., ...
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A Multi-Site Knowledge Attitude and Practice Survey of Ebola Virus Disease in Nigeria
... (July-September 2014) in all 3 states, there were slight differences in actual duration and period of data collection in each site sites leading to variability in responses as global health information about EVD ...
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Ebola virus disease: from epidemiology to prophylaxis
... the disease rapidly to nearby developing countries and even developed countries, leading to an exponential increase of infected cases and death ...the 2014 West Africa EVD outbreak, many international ...
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Theoretical perspectives on the infectiousness of Ebola virus disease
... HN received funding support from the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) CREST program, RISTEX program for Science of Science, Technology and Innovation Policy, and St Luke ’ s Life Science Institute Research Grant ...
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Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Relating To Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) Among Residents Of Some Military Barracks In Kaduna State, Nigeria
... the disease is a hoax or that the hospitals are responsible for the ...the virus themselves. In August 2014, the WHO reported that ten percent of the dead have been health care workers ...
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Mathematical models for devising the optimal Ebola virus disease eradication
... the Ebola endemic, which provided the estimates of reproduction numbers in Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia (Additional file 1: Table S1) ...July 2014–28th August ...WHO Ebola Response Team esti- ...
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Clinical features of suspected Ebola cases referred to the Moyamba ETC, Sierra Leone: challenges in the later stages of the 2014 outbreak
... new Ebola treatment center (ETC) opened in the dis- trict of Moyamba (Sierra Leone) in December ...mid-August 2014, the district of Moyamba had only one Holding Center to manage patients with Ebola ...
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The etiology of Ebola virus disease-like illnesses in Ebola virus- negative patients from Sierra Leone
... the 2014 Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak, less than half of EVD-suspected cases were laboratory tested as Ebola virus (EBOV)-negative, but disease identity remained ...
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A Re-Appraisal of Media Campaign for Eradication of Ebola Virus in Nigeria
... the Ebola virus disease ...23, 2014 the Federal Ministry of Health had reported a total of 19 confirmed Ebola cases in Nigeria including the imported case from ...September, 2014 ...
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Evaluating Novel Diagnostics in an Outbreak Setting: Lessons Learned from Ebola
... of Ebola virus disease (EVD) during the 2014-to-2016 outbreak in West Africa were substantial and have been well docu- mented (1, ...GeneXpert Ebola assay (Cepheid, ...
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Case-fatality Ratio Due to Ebola Virus Disease in North-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2019
... November 2014, a Chinese team composed of 164 HWs was dispatched to assist Liberia during the EVD ...July 2014 to a low of 1% in February 2015 after putting in place IPC and Occupational Health and Safety ...
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Assessment of the Potential for Spread of Deadly Ebola Virus across International Borders by Returnee Travelers and Humanitarian Health Workers from West Africa
... recent Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in West Africa is so far the largest and deadliest in recorded ...the disease in the region and its potential for international spread prompted the ...
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