Delayed recognition of Ebola virus disease is associated with longer and larger outbreaks

MJ Matson, DS Chertow, VJ Munster - Emerging Microbes & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The average time required to detect an Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak following
spillover of Ebola virus (EBOV) to a primary human case has remained essentially …

A smartphone-based rapid telemonitoring system for Ebola and Marburg disease surveillance

M Natesan, SW Wu, CI Chen, SMR Jensen… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
We have developed a digital and multiplexed platform for the rapid detection and
telemonitoring of infections caused by Ebola and Marburg filoviruses. The system includes a …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid diagnostic tests versus RT–PCR for Ebola virus infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BA Muzembo, K Kitahara, A Ohno… - Bulletin of the World …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To evaluate the clinical accuracy of rapid diagnostic tests for the detection of Ebola
virus. Methods We searched MEDLINE®, Embase® and Web of Science for articles …

A highly multiplexed broad pathogen detection assay for infectious disease diagnostics

JW Koehler, CE Douglas… - PLoS Neglected Tropical …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Rapid pathogen identification during an acute febrile illness is a critical first step for
providing appropriate clinical care and patient isolation. Primary screening using sensitive …

Analytical validation of the ReEBOV antigen rapid test for point-of-care diagnosis of Ebola virus infection

RW Cross, ML Boisen, MM Millett… - The Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background. Ebola virus disease (EVD) is a severe viral illness caused by Ebola virus
(EBOV). The 2013–2016 EVD outbreak in West Africa is the largest recorded, with> 11 000 …

The 2014–2015 Ebola outbreak in West Africa: hands on

P Vetter, JA Dayer, M Schibler, B Allegranzi, D Brown… - 2016 - Springer
Abstract The International Consortium for Prevention and Infection Control (ICPIC) organises
a biannual conference (ICPIC) on various subjects related to infection prevention, treatment …

[PDF][PDF] Technological advances in veterinary diagnostics: opportunities to deploy rapid decentralised tests to detect pathogens affecting livestock

ELA Howson, A Soldan, K Webster, M Beer… - Rev Sci Tech Off Int …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Sustainable food production capable of feeding a growing human population is a significant
global challenge, and is a priority encompassed within the United Nations Millennium …

Optimizing public health preparedness for highly infectious diseases in central Vietnam

A Zadran, AVD Ho, L Zadran, IJ Ventura Curiel… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Our primary objectives were (a) to determine the need for and the availability of point-of-care
testing (POCT) for infectious diseases and (b) to recommend point-of-care testing strategies …

Molecular detection and point-of-care testing in Ebola virus disease and other threats: a new global public health framework to stop outbreaks

GJ Kost, W Ferguson, AT Truong, J Hoe… - Expert review of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Ultrahigh sensitivity and specificity assays that detect Ebola virus disease or other highly
contagious and deadly diseases quickly and successfully upstream in Spatial Care Paths™ …

Zoonotic causes of febrile illness in malaria endemic countries: a systematic review

JEB Halliday, M Carugati, ME Snavely… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Fever is one of the most common reasons for seeking health care globally and most human
pathogens are zoonotic. We conducted a systematic review to describe the occurrence and …