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  Being a Pediatrician in an Ebola Epidemic

  Tags Ebola, Epidemic, Epidemiology, Pediatrics, R-Res&Pub, R-SP, R-T&C, Treatment and Care, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
  Creator: Vijay Aswani
  Subject: Treatment & Care
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2016-01
  Description: Narrative of his work in Sierra Leone in January and February 2015.
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  Development of a Pediatric Ebola Predictive Score, Sierra Leone

  Tags Diagnosis, Ebola, Epidemiology, Outbreaks, Pediatrics, R-Res&Pub, R-SP, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
  Creator: Fitzgerald F, Wing K, Naveed A, Gbessay M, Ross JCG, Checchi F, Youkee D, Jalloh MB, Baion DE, Mustapha A, Jah H, Lako S, Oza S, Boufkhed S, Feury R, Bielicki J, Williamson E, Gibb DM, Klein N, Sahr F, Yeung S.
  Subject: Research
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2018-02
  Description: We compared children who were positive for Ebola virus disease (EVD) with those who were negative to derive a pediatric EVD predictor (PEP) score.
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  Upholding Family-Centered Care in the Face of High-Consequence Pathogens--Thinking Inside the Room--Reply

  Tags Contact Transmission, Droplet Transmission, Infection Prevention and Control, Pediatrics, R-Res&Pub, R-SP, Treatment and Care
  Creator: Mehrotra, Preeti, Andi L. Shane, and Aaron M. Milstone.
  Subject: Research
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2016-03
  Description: In Reply We appreciate the response by Curley and Meyer to our Viewpoint titled “Family-Centered Care and High-Consequence Pathogens: Thinking Outside the Room”1 and the continued dialogue regarding family-centered care and high-consequence…

• Longitudinal Analysis of the Human B Cell Response to Ebola Virus Infection

  Tags Ebola, Immunology, Outbreaks, R-Res&Pub, Research, Vaccine Study
  Creator: Davis CW, Jackson KJL, McElroy AK, Halfmann P, Huang J, Chennareddy C, Piper AE, Leung Y, Albariño CG, Crozier I, Ellebedy AH, Sidney J, Sette A, Yu T, Nielsen SCA, Goff AJ, Spiropoulou CF, Saphire EO, Cavet G, Kawaoka Y, Mehta AK, Glass PJ, Boyd SD,…
  Subject: Research
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2019-05-30
  Description: Ebola virus (EBOV) remains a public health threat. We performed a longitudinal study of B cell responses to EBOV in four survivors of the 2014 West African outbreak.
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  “Let’s talk Trash”

  Tags Autoclave, Category A, Ebola, MERS-CoV, Not updated, R-WM, Waste, Waste Management
  Creator: NETEC
  Subject: Waste Management
  Item Type: In Person Course
  Date Last Updated: 2019-08-07
  Description: Slides on waste from a NETEC Year 4- Year 5 course.

• Patients under investigation for Ebola virus disease in the United States: hospital preparedness planning and alternate care facilities

  Tags Biosafety, Bioseal, Ebola, Infection Prevention and Control, Preparedness, R-IIT, R-Res&Pub, R-T&E, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
  Creator: Bogucki, S., and A. Isakov.
  Subject: Intake and Internal Transport
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2015-05
  Description: Many months into a still-worsening epidemic of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in three West African nations, the U.S. health care system was challenged by its first undiagnosed EVD patient presenting to a hospital emergency department (ED) in Dallas,…

• Assessing Viral Transfer During Doffing of Ebola-Level Personal Protective Equipment in a Biocontainment Unit

  Tags Ebola, Gloves, Internal Transport, Occupational Exposure, Occupational Health, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), R-IIT, R-PM, R-PPE, R-Res&Pub, Trained Observer, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
  Creator: Casanova, L. M., K. Erukunuakpor, C. S. Kraft, J. M. Mumma, F. T. Durso, A. N. Ferguson, C. L. Gipson, V. L. Walsh, C. Zimring, J. DuBose, J. T. Jacob, Control Centers for Disease, and Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion Prevention Epicenters…
  Subject: Infection Control
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2018-05-05
  Description: The 2014–2015 outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) placed healthcare workers (HCWs) at high risk for acquiring EVD during patient care.

• Essentials of filoviral load quantification.

  Tags Ebola, Outbreaks, R-Res&Pub, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Virology
  Creator: Cnops, L., J. van Griensven, A. N. Honko, D. G. Bausch, A. Sprecher, C. E. Hill, R. Colebunders, J. C. Johnson, A. Griffiths, G. F. Palacios, C. S. Kraft, G. Kobinger, A. Hewlett, D. A. Norwood, P. Sabeti, P. B. Jahrling, P. Formenty, J. H. Kuhn, and…
  Subject: Research
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2016-07
  Description: Quantitative measurement of viral load is an important parameter in the management of filovirus disease outbreaks because viral load correlates with severity of disease, survival, and infectivity. Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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  Pre-hospital transportation in Western countries for Ebola patients, comparison of guidelines.

  Tags Ebola, EMS, Ground Transport, Guidance Document, Patient Transport, Pre-Hospital, Pre-hospital Transport, R-EMS, R-PreH, R-Res&Pub, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
  Creator: Coignard-Biehler, H., A. Isakov, and J. Stephenson
  Subject: Pre-hospital
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2015-08
  Description: Although the epidemic is largely confined to West Africa, most Western countries where there is a possible risk of imported EVD have developed guidelines and procedures for the transport of confirmed or suspected cases of EVD. Specific…

• Defining antigen-specific plasmablast and memory B cell subsets in human blood after viral infection or vaccination.

  Tags Antibodies, Ebola, Immunology, R-Res&Pub, Vaccine Study, Virology
  Creator: Ellebedy, A. H., K. J. Jackson, H. T. Kissick, H. I. Nakaya, C. W. Davis, K. M. Roskin, A. K. McElroy, C. M. Oshansky, R. Elbein, S. Thomas, G. M. Lyon, C. F. Spiropoulou, A. K. Mehta, P. G. Thomas, S. D. Boyd, and R. Ahmed
  Subject: Research
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2016-10
  Description: Antigen-specific B cells bifurcate into antibody-secreting cells (ASCs) and memory B cells (MBCs) after infection or vaccination.