[HTML][HTML] Ebola virus disease: An emerging and re-emerging viral threat

M Rojas, DM Monsalve, Y Pacheco… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The genus Ebolavirus from the family Filoviridae is composed of five species including
Sudan ebolavirus, Reston ebolavirus, Bundibugyo ebolavirus, Taï Forest ebolavirus, and …

Insights from clinical research completed during the west Africa Ebola virus disease epidemic

A Rojek, P Horby, J Dunning - The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2017 - thelancet.com
Summary The west Africa Ebola virus disease (EVD) epidemic was extraordinary in scale.
Now that the epidemic has ended, it is a relevant time to examine published studies with …

Effects of the West African Ebola epidemic on health care of pregnant women: Stigmatization with and without infection

AE Strong, DA Schwartz - Pregnant in the Time of Ebola: Women and Their …, 2019 - Springer
Following the end of the Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa in March 2016, the lingering
effects of stigma on Ebola survivors, as well as children orphaned by the disease, have …

Constructing, validating, and updating machine learning models to predict survival in children with Ebola virus disease

AE Genisca, K Butler, M Gainey, TC Chu… - PLoS Neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) causes high case fatality rates (CFRs) in young
children, yet there are limited data focusing on predicting mortality in pediatric patients. Here …

Ebola virus disease in children: epidemiology, pathogenesis, management, and prevention

KR Dobbs, A Lobb, AE Dent - Pediatric Research, 2024 - nature.com
Ebola disease is a severe disease with extremely high case-fatality rates ranging from 28–
100%. Observations made during the 2013–2016 West African epidemic improved our …

Characteristics and outcomes of pediatric patients with Ebola virus disease admitted to treatment units in Liberia and Sierra Leone: a retrospective cohort study

MA Smit, IC Michelow, J Glavis-Bloom… - Clinical Infectious …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background. The clinical and virologic characteristics of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in
children have not been thoroughly documented. Methods. Consecutive children aged< 18 …

[HTML][HTML] Ebola virus disease nosocomial infections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a descriptive study of cases during the 2018–2020 outbreak

A Baller, MC Padoveze, P Mirindi, CE Hazim… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives To describe the characteristics of nosocomial cases of Ebola virus disease (EVD)
in the Democratic Republic of the Congo between July 2018 and May 2020 in order to …

Surviving Ebola: A historical cohort study of Ebola mortality and survival in Sierra Leone 2014-2015

K Wing, S Oza, C Houlihan, JR Glynn, S Irvine… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background While a number of predictors for Ebola mortality have been identified, less is
known about post-viral symptoms. The identification of acute-illness predictors for post-viral …

Ebola virus disease in children during the 2014–2015 epidemic in Guinea: a nationwide cohort study

MS Chérif, N Koonrungsesomboon, D Kassé… - European journal of …, 2017 - Springer
The most recent epidemic of Ebola virus disease (EVD) has resulted in more than 11,000
deaths in West Africa. It has threatened child health in the affected countries, including …

Review of Ebola virus disease in children–how far have we come?

D Dixit, K Masumbuko Claude… - Paediatrics and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Ebola virus (EBOV) causes an extremely contagious viral haemorrhagic fever associated
with high mortality. While, historically, children have represented a small number of total …