Has the Marburg virus appeared in Germany? A few days ago, the platform at Hamburg's main train station was closed due to ...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) welcomed a declaration by Tanzania on the end of the deadly Marburg virus outbreak, ...
Marburg virus disease, formerly known as Marburg hemorrhagic fever, is a severe, often fatal illness in humans. It is named ...
This is the latest viral epidemic to hit the East African region in the past year, following outbreaks of Marburg virus and mpox diseases among others. The World Health Organisation (WHO ...
Further insight into the ecology, immunology and pathogenesis of Ebola virus will promote the delivery of these urgently required tools. Notably, the first filovirus to be discovered was Marburg ...
The Marburg virus is a member of the filoviridae (filoviruses) family. The disease has an incubation period of 2 to 21 days, according to WHO. It then manifests its symptoms suddenly.
The virus was first identified in 1967 during simultaneous outbreaks in Marburg and Frankfurt, Germany, and Belgrade, Serbia. Dr Ezekiel Mecha, a Senior Lecturer at the University of Nairobi and ...