• Thumbnail for Marburg virus
    Marburg virus (MARV) is a hemorrhagic fever virus of the Filoviridae family of viruses and a member of the species Marburg marburgvirus, genus Marburgvirus...
    51 KB (4,931 words) - 14:57, 5 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Marburg virus disease
    Marburg virus disease (MVD), formerly Marburg hemorrhagic fever (MHF) is a viral hemorrhagic fever in human and non-human primates caused by either of...
    77 KB (6,989 words) - 14:39, 21 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1967 Marburg virus disease outbreak
    The 1967 Marburg virus disease outbreak was the first recorded outbreak of Marburg virus disease. It started in early August 1967 when 30 people became...
    10 KB (937 words) - 14:53, 17 August 2024
  • in the Hot Zone". The filoviruses—including Ebola virus, Sudan virus, Marburg virus, and Ravn virus—are Biosafety Level 4 agents, extremely dangerous...
    20 KB (2,319 words) - 14:27, 8 June 2024
  • Ravn virus (/ˈrævən/; RAVV) is a close relative of Marburg virus (MARV). RAVV causes Marburg virus disease in humans and nonhuman primates, a form of...
    16 KB (1,359 words) - 22:28, 23 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Marburgvirus
    of Marburg marburgvirus, whose members are the two known marburgviruses, Marburg virus (MARV) and Ravn virus (RAVV). Both viruses cause Marburg virus disease...
    16 KB (1,424 words) - 07:30, 6 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Marburg
    Marburg (German pronunciation: [ˈmaːɐ̯bʊʁk] or [ˈmaʁbʊʁk] ) is a university town in the German federal state (Bundesland) of Hesse, capital of the Marburg-Biedenkopf...
    26 KB (2,737 words) - 07:49, 20 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kitum Cave
    National Park, Kenya. In the 1980s, two European visitors contracted Marburg virus disease there. It is one of five named "elephant caves" of Mount Elgon...
    6 KB (593 words) - 09:36, 11 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2023 Equatorial Guinea Marburg virus disease outbreak
    February 2023 and, on 13 February 2023, it was identified as being Marburg virus disease. It was the first time the disease was detected in the country...
    11 KB (726 words) - 14:28, 16 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Zaire ebolavirus
    "strain" of the closely related Marburg virus. The virus was renamed "Ebola virus" in 2010 to avoid confusion. Ebola virus is the single member of the species...
    51 KB (5,469 words) - 17:00, 17 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bat virome
    Bat virome (redirect from Bat borne virus)
    bat-borne viruses are considered important emerging viruses. These zoonotic viruses include the rabies virus, SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV, Marburg virus, Nipah virus, and...
    71 KB (7,931 words) - 02:38, 18 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for RNA virus
    Lassa virus (Arenaviridae) Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (Arenaviridae) Hantavirus (Bunyaviridae) Marburg virus (Filoviridae) Ebola virus (Filoviridae)...
    36 KB (3,853 words) - 21:55, 22 February 2024
  • genomes. Ebola and Marburg viruses are well known members of this group, along with influenza virus, measles, mumps and rabies. All viruses that encode a reverse...
    34 KB (3,369 words) - 00:59, 22 August 2024
  • (genus) Marburg virus, a virus causing viral hemorrhagic fever in humans Marburg virus disease, the disease caused by Marburg virus Marburg multiple...
    2 KB (230 words) - 00:09, 8 September 2022
  • Thumbnail for 2017 Uganda Marburg virus outbreak
    The 2017 Uganda Marburg virus outbreak was confirmed by the World Health Organization (WHO) on 20 October 2017 after there had been an initial fatality...
    13 KB (899 words) - 15:01, 17 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Filoviridae
    Filoviridae (category Virus families)
    negative-sense RNA viruses in the order Mononegavirales. Two members of the family that are commonly known are Ebola virus and Marburg virus. Both viruses, and some...
    29 KB (2,688 words) - 04:47, 7 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2022 Ghana Marburg virus disease outbreak
    In July 2022, an outbreak of Marburg virus disease occurred in Ghana. Two positive cases were reported by Ghana on 8 July. After confirmation by the World...
    9 KB (669 words) - 07:15, 10 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Viral disease
    infection) occurs when an organism's body is invaded by pathogenic viruses, and infectious virus particles (virions) attach to and enter susceptible cells. Examples...
    36 KB (1,249 words) - 10:35, 10 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Viral hemorrhagic fever
    majority of people with filoviral hemorrhagic fevers (e.g., Ebola and Marburg virus), Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF), and the South American hemorrhagic...
    19 KB (1,997 words) - 07:20, 5 August 2024
  • A Marburg virus disease outbreak in Tanzania was first reported on 21 March 2023 by the Ministry of Health of Tanzania. This is the first time that Tanzania...
    4 KB (433 words) - 12:03, 29 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Yellow fever
    malaria. Other viral hemorrhagic fevers, such as Ebola virus, Lassa virus, Marburg virus, and Junin virus, must be excluded as the cause. Personal prevention...
    111 KB (12,202 words) - 15:11, 14 August 2024
  • fever, Dengue hemorraghic fever, Ebola virus, Lassa virus, Marburg virus Flavivirus infection (unspecified), including Zika virus Zika virus infection...
    13 KB (70 words) - 22:40, 2 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ebola
    Ebola (redirect from Ebola Virus)
    days." The virus responsible for the initial outbreak, first thought to be the Marburg virus, was later identified as a new type of virus related to the...
    194 KB (18,639 words) - 20:19, 29 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1976 Zaire Ebola virus outbreak
    of Kinshasa. The virus responsible for the initial outbreak, named after the nearby Ebola River, was first thought to be Marburg virus but was later identified...
    15 KB (2,227 words) - 14:54, 17 August 2024
  • Cuevavirus. LLOV is a distant relative of the commonly known Ebola virus and Marburg virus. The species Lloviu cuevavirus is a virological taxon (i.e. a man-made...
    16 KB (1,743 words) - 06:02, 6 May 2024
  • Hovette, P (2005). "Epidémie de fièvre hémorragique à virus marburg en Angola" [Epidemic of Marburg hemorrhagic fever in Angola]. Médecine Tropicale (in...
    42 KB (2,140 words) - 19:22, 10 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Peter Piot
    Institute of Tropical Medicine, Piot was part of a team that observed a Marburg-like virus in a sample of blood taken from a sick nun working in Zaire. Piot...
    34 KB (3,208 words) - 06:40, 13 July 2024
  • (VHF) viruses: African VHF viruses: Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever virus Ebola virus* Lassa fever virus Lujo virus Marburg virus* Asian VHF viruses: Kyasanur...
    12 KB (1,389 words) - 23:07, 19 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for University of Marburg
    The Philipps University of Marburg (German: Philipps-Universität Marburg) is a public research university located in Marburg, Germany. It was founded in...
    15 KB (1,302 words) - 08:24, 1 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2021 Guinea Marburg virus disease outbreak
    Marburg virus disease in Gueckedou district, Guinea started in July 2021, and ended in September. A single individual got sick and died of the virus,...
    12 KB (1,058 words) - 00:46, 1 July 2024