Kitum Cave is located in Mount Elgon National Park, Kenya. In the 1980s, two European visitors contracted Marburg virus disease there. It is one of five...
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Monet" (a pseudonym), who might have caught Marburg virus from visiting Kitum Cave on Mount Elgon in Kenya. The author describes the progression of the disease...
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Makingeny, Chepnyalil, and Kitum caves: Kitum Cave is over 60 metres (200 ft) wide and penetrates 200 metres (660 ft). The cave contains salt deposits and...
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Iroungou cave Mbenaltembe cave Faucon cave Enkapune Ya Muto Kitum Cave Leviathan Cave Mau Mau Caves Njoro River Cave Paradise Lost Caves Kome Caves Ain Zayanah...
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in Nzoia (close to Bungoma) at the base of Mount Elgon (which contains Kitum Cave), became infected by unknown means and died on 15 January shortly after...
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coordinated the first efforts to identify the vector for Marburg virus in Kitum cave, Kenya. He also participated in the joint Centers for Disease Control...
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Hawaii Mau-Mau Cave – another Kenyan cave Kitum Cave – Kenyan cave "mined" by elephants for salt "World Cave List". Sop.inria.fr. 15 August 1997. Archived...
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Mount Elgon National Park (section Mount Elgon Caves)
from the cave walls. The caves are mapped and Kitum, Chepnyali, and Mackingeny can be explored by visitors to the park Cheworei family caves in Chesokwo...
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traveled to Zimbabwe 1980 Kenya MARV 2 1 50% Individual(s) traveled to Kitum Cave 1987 Kenya RAVV 1 1 100% Ravn virus (RAVV) one of two members of the...
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the Mount Elgon National Park, Kenya, have learned to venture deep into Kitum Cave to utilize its minerals in what has been described as 'quarrying' and...
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Kitgum, Uganda Kitikifumba Kitojo Hospital Kitovu Hospital Kitukutwe Kitum Cave Kiwaatule Kiweewa of Buganda Kiwoko Kiwoko Hospital Kiyimba of Buganda...
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1985 (1985-02-17) The sea life of the Palau Islands. 40 14 "Kitum – the Elephant Cave" March 10, 1985 (1985-03-10) 41 15 "Rhino on the Run" March 17...
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Olympic running champion; record holder in 1500 m, mile, and 5000 m Timothy Kitum, Kenyan middle-distance runner Benjamin Kogo, Kenyan athlete Betty Korir...
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