Ebola virus disease: epidemiology, clinical features, management, and prevention

E Nicastri, G Kobinger, F Vairo, C Montaldo… - Infectious Disease …, 2019 - id.theclinics.com
Ebola virus disease (EVD), also known as Ebola hemorrhagic fever or Ebola, is caused by
the Ebola virus (EBOV). EBOV is a linear, nonsegmented, single negative-stranded RNA …

[HTML][HTML] Persistence and sexual transmission of filoviruses

BG Schindell, AL Webb, J Kindrachuk - Viruses, 2018 - mdpi.com
There is an increasing frequency of reports regarding the persistence of the Ebola virus
(EBOV) in Ebola virus disease (EVD) survivors. During the 2014–2016 West African EVD …

[HTML][HTML] Ebola virus antibody decay–stimulation in a high proportion of survivors

C Adaken, JT Scott, R Sharma, R Gopal, S Dicks… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Neutralizing antibody function provides a foundation for the efficacy of vaccines and
therapies,–. Here, using a robust in vitro Ebola virus (EBOV) pseudo-particle infection assay …

[HTML][HTML] Ocular manifestations of recent viral pandemics: A literature review

MJJ Taha, MT Abuawwad, WA Alrubasy… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Viral pandemics often take the world by storm, urging the medical community to prioritize the
most evident systemic manifestations, often causing ocular manifestations to go unnoticed …

[HTML][HTML] Ocular manifestations of emerging viral diseases

A Venkatesh, R Patel, S Goyal, T Rajaratnam… - Eye, 2021 - nature.com
Emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) are an increasing threat to public health on a global
scale. In recent times, the most prominent outbreaks have constituted RNA viruses …

Emerging infectious uveitis: Chikungunya, dengue, Zika and Ebola: A review

GF Oliver, JM Carr, JR Smith - Clinical & Experimental …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Recently recognized forms of uveitis include intraocular inflammations that occur during or
following one of several emerging infectious diseases: chikungunya fever, dengue, Zika …

Emergent threats: lessons learnt from Ebola

P Piot, MJ Soka, J Spencer - International health, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Recent disease outbreaks have demonstrated the severe health, economic and political
crises that epidemics can trigger. The rate of emergence of infectious diseases is …

[HTML][HTML] Persistent intraocular Ebola virus RNA is associated with severe uveitis in a convalescent rhesus monkey

G Worwa, TK Cooper, S Yeh, JG Shantha… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
Despite increasing evidence that uveitis is common and consequential in survivors of Ebola
virus disease (EVD), the host-pathogen determinants of the clinical phenotype are …

[HTML][HTML] Ebola virus disrupts the inner blood-retinal barrier by induction of vascular endothelial growth factor in pericytes

J Gao, Z Guo, W Li, X Zhang, XE Zhang, Z Cui - PLoS Pathogens, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Ebola virus (EBOV) causes severe hemorrhagic fever in humans with high mortality. In
Ebola virus disease (EVD) survivors, EBOV persistence in the eyes may break through the …

Ebola, COVID-19, and emerging infectious disease: lessons learned and future preparedness

JC Bavinger, JG Shantha, S Yeh - Current opinion in …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Thoroughly understanding the ophthalmic findings and transmission risk associated with
COVID-19 is paramount during this pandemic, providing additional measures of safety while …