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Creator: Shantha, J. G., I. Crozier, J. B. Varkey, C. S. Kraft, G. M. Lyon, 3rd, A. K. Mehta, R. D. Carlson, C. E. Hill, G. Kumar, M. R. Debiec, P. S. Patel, T. W. Olsen, R. B. Nussenblatt, D. F. Martin, U. Stroher, T. M. Uyeki, B. S. Ribner, J. R. Smith and…
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2016-12-01
Description: The 2013-2016 West African Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak has been the largest in history with 28,616 cases and 11,310 deaths in the highest transmission countries of Sierra Leone, Guinea, and Liberia.Example only: NETEC provides this item for reference purposes but does not endorse its content. Newer versions may be in place at the providing institution.
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Creator: Ruan, Shigui.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-03-30
Description: A case fatality ratio of an infectious disease measures the proportion of all individuals diagnosed with a disease who will die from that disease. -
Creator: McElroy, Anita K., Rama S. Akondy, David R. McLlwain, Han Chen, Zach Bjornson-Hooper, Nilanjan Mukherjee, Aneesh K. Mehta, Garry Nolan, Stuart T. Nichol, and Christina F. Spiropoulou.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-05-21
Description: A complete understanding of human immune responses to Ebola virus infection is limited by the availability of specimens and the requirement for biosafety level 4 (BSL-4) containment. -
Creator: World Health Organization (WHO)
Subject: General
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2016-10-18
Description: Infectious disease outbreaks are frequently characterized by scientific uncertainty, social and institutional disruption, and an overall climate of fear and distrust. Policy makers and public health professionals may be forced to weigh and prioritize… -
Creator: Dörnemann, Jenny, Chiara Burzio, Axelle Ronsse, Armand Sprecher, Hilde De Clerck, Michel Van Herp, Marie-Claire Kolié, Vesselina Yosifiva, Severine Caluwaerts, Anita K. McElroy, and Annick Antierens.
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2017-01-15
Description: A neonate born to an Ebola virus-positive woman was diagnosed with Ebola virus infection on her first day of life. -
Creator: Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues
Subject: General
Item Type: Webinar
Date Last Updated: 2016-09-19
Description: Episode of the 'Ethically Sound' podcast, discussing ethics and ebola. -
Creator: New York Times
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2017-10-19
Description: Grady, Denise. 2017. "Ebola's Legacy: Children with Cataracts." New York Times [October 19, 2017]. -
Creator: Uyeki, T. M., B. R. Erickson, S. Brown, A. K. McElroy, D. Cannon, A. Gibbons, T. Sealy, M. H. Kainulainen, A. J. Schuh, C. S. Kraft, A. K. Mehta, G. M. Lyon, 3rd, J. B. Varkey, B. S. Ribner, R. T. Ellison, 3rd, E. Carmody, G. J. Nau, C. Spiropoulou,…
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2016-06-15
Description: We investigated the duration of Ebola virus (EBOV) RNA and infectious EBOV in semen specimens of 5 Ebola virus disease (EVD) survivors. -
Creator: Yang, Xiaobo, Yuan Yu, Jiqian Xu, Huaqing Shu, Jia'an Xia, Hong Liu, Yongran Wu, Lu Zhang, Zhui Yu, Minghao Fang, Ting Yu, Yaxin Wang, Shangwen Pan, Xiaojing Zou, Shiying Yuan, and You Shang.
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-02-24
Description: An ongoing outbreak of pneumonia associated with the severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) started in December, 2019, in Wuhan, China. -
Creator: Mei, Qi, Jun Li, Ronghui Du, Xianglin Yuan, Ming Li, and Jian Li.
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-07-06
Description: Since the start of the outbreak in December 2019, COVID-19, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-Cov-2), has led to an increasing number of infections worldwide, with an estimated overall mortality of 5·7%.