How severe and prevalent are Ebola and Marburg viruses? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the...
How severe and prevalent are Ebola and Marburg viruses? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the case fatality rates and seroprevalence
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Ebola and Marburg virus diseases are said to occur at a low prevalence, but are very severe diseases with high lethalities. The fatality rates reported in different outbreaks ranged from 24-100%. In addition, sero-surveys conducted have shown different seropositivity for both Ebola and Marburg viruses. We aimed to use a meta-analysis approach to es...
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How severe and prevalent are Ebola and Marburg viruses? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the case fatality rates and seroprevalence
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_75de04ffcfdf4114bbc8ea017fc35d0d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_75de04ffcfdf4114bbc8ea017fc35d0d
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1471-2334
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1471-2334
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10.1186/s12879-016-2045-6
