Crimean–Congo haemorrhagic fever virus

DW Hawman, H Feldmann - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2023 - nature.com
Crimean–Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a severe tick-borne illness with a wide
geographical distribution and case fatality rates of 30% or higher. Caused by infection with …

Barriers to maternal health services during the Ebola outbreak in three West African countries: a literature review

P Yerger, M Jalloh, CEM Coltart, C King - BMJ global health, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction The Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in West Africa, affecting Guinea,
Liberia and Sierra Leone from 2014 to 2016, was a substantial public health crisis with …

Viral infections amidst COVID‐19 in Africa: implications and recommendations

O Uwishema, I Adanur, AO Babatunde… - Journal of medical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Viral infections have been on the rise for the past decades. The impact of the viruses
worsened amidst the pandemic burdening the already overwhelmed health care system in …

Twenty years of integrated disease surveillance and response in Sub-Saharan Africa: challenges and opportunities for effective management of infectious disease …

IR Mremi, J George, SF Rumisha, C Sindato… - One Health …, 2021 - Springer
Introduction This systematic review aimed to analyse the performance of the Integrated
Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) strategy in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and how …

Ebola virus disease: A narrative review

A Letafati, OS Ardekani, H Karami, M Soleimani - Microbial Pathogenesis, 2023 - Elsevier
Ebola virus disease (EVD), which is also referred to as Ebola hemorrhagic fever, is a highly
contagious and frequently lethal sickness caused by the Ebola virus. In 1976, the disease …

The ecosyndemic framework of the global environmental change and the COVID-19 pandemic

P Begou, P Kassomenos - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The ecosyndemic theory combines the concept of 'synergy'with 'epidemic'and the term “eco”
implies the role of the environmental changes. Each of the conditions enhances the negative …

Rapid detection of an Ebola biomarker with optical microring resonators

AJ Qavi, K Meserve, MJ Aman, H Vu, L Zeitlin… - Cell reports …, 2022 - cell.com
Ebola virus (EBOV) is a highly infectious pathogen, with a case mortality rate as high as
89%. Rapid therapeutic treatments and supportive measures can drastically improve patient …

The 2013–2016 Ebola virus disease outbreak in West Africa

EI Ohimain, D Silas-Olu - Current Opinion in Pharmacology, 2021 - Elsevier
The largest, longest, and deadliest ever-recorded outbreak of Ebola virus disease in human
history occurred in West Africa from December 2013 to March 2016 causing 28,652 …

[HTML][HTML] Case fatality rate for Ebola disease, 1976-2022: A meta-analysis of global data

J Izudi, F Bajunirwe - Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2023 - Elsevier
An up-to-date pooled case fatality rate (CFR) for Ebola disease (EBOD) at the global level is
lacking. We abstracted EBOD data from 1976-2022 for 16 countries and 42 outbreaks to …

Inequitable access to Ebola vaccines and the resurgence of Ebola in Africa: A state of arts review

T Abdul‐Rahman, L Lawal, E Meale… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The Ebola virus, a member of the filoviridae family of viruses, is responsible for causing
Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) with a case fatality rate as high as 50%. The largest EVD …