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Isolated Case of Marburg Virus Disease, Kampala, Uganda, 2014

Isolated Case of Marburg Virus Disease, Kampala, Uganda, 2014

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Isolated Case of Marburg Virus Disease, Kampala, Uganda, 2014

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Full title

Isolated Case of Marburg Virus Disease, Kampala, Uganda, 2014

Publisher

United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases

Journal title

Emerging infectious diseases, 2017-06, Vol.23 (6), p.1001-1004

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases

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Scope and Contents

Contents

In September 2014, a single fatal case of Marburg virus was identified in a healthcare worker in Kampala, Uganda. The source of infection was not identified, and no secondary cases were identified. We describe the rapid identification, laboratory diagnosis, and case investigation of the third Marburg virus outbreak in Uganda.

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Full title

Isolated Case of Marburg Virus Disease, Kampala, Uganda, 2014

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d92cc7b9133d41c0a96ebb63c08f1dd5

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d92cc7b9133d41c0a96ebb63c08f1dd5

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ISSN

1080-6040

E-ISSN

1080-6059

DOI

10.3201/eid2306.170047

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