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- == Marburg Virus Disease == ...aused by a virus from the same family as the one that causes [[Ebola virus disease]]. Both diseases are rare, but have the capability to cause large outbreaks2 KB (259 words) - 21:51, 11 February 2024
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- == Marburg == ...derived from the city of Marburg (in present-day Hesse, Germany) where the disease was first described.2 KB (236 words) - 04:22, 14 February 2024
- == Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever == ...aused by a virus from the same family as the one that causes [[Ebola virus disease|Ebola]].2 KB (245 words) - 02:38, 12 February 2024
- == Marburg Virus Disease == ...aused by a virus from the same family as the one that causes [[Ebola virus disease]]. Both diseases are rare, but have the capability to cause large outbreaks2 KB (259 words) - 21:51, 11 February 2024
- == Marburg Virus == '''Marburg virus''' (pronunciation: /ˈmɑːrbɜːrg ˈvaɪrəs/) is a [[virology|viro2 KB (266 words) - 22:40, 8 February 2024
- ...us of viruses in the family [[Filoviridae]], and a member of the species ''Marburg marburgvirus''. ...identified when outbreaks of hemorrhagic fever occurred in laboratories in Marburg and Frankfurt, Germany and in Belgrade, Yugoslavia (now Serbia).1 KB (190 words) - 02:45, 7 February 2024
- ...se]], a severe and often fatal disease in humans. The virus is named after Marburg, the city in Germany where it was first identified. ...cause a range of symptoms from mild illness to severe and life-threatening disease.2 KB (302 words) - 17:21, 6 February 2024
- ...dents involving [[viral hemorrhagic fevers]], particularly [[Ebola]] and [[Marburg viruses]]. ...In this context, it signifies an area of intense [[pathogen]] activity or disease prevalence.2 KB (262 words) - 19:49, 11 February 2024
- ...tinct families of viruses including [[Ebola virus|Ebola]], [[Marburg virus|Marburg]], [[Lassa virus|Lassa]], and [[Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever|Crimean-Con ...uses, and "Fever" refers to the high body temperature that accompanies the disease.2 KB (245 words) - 21:46, 14 February 2024
- ...hat require BSL-4 containment. This includes diseases such as [[Ebola]], [[Marburg virus]], and [[Lassa fever]]. The laboratory also plays a key role in the d * [[Infectious disease]]2 KB (217 words) - 04:18, 12 February 2024
- ...fter the [[Ebola River]], near which the first recognized outbreaks of the disease occurred, and "virus" is derived from the Latin ''virus'' meaning poison or ...he five [[Ebolavirus]] species. It is the causative agent of [[Ebola virus disease]], a severe and often fatal illness in humans. The virus is transmitted to2 KB (215 words) - 17:20, 7 February 2024
- ...used to describe the high body temperature that is a common symptom of the disease. ...effective treatment for Lassa fever if given early on in the course of the disease.2 KB (289 words) - 22:38, 7 February 2024
- ...the [[Middle Ages]], diseased animals were often used in sieges to spread disease in the enemy camp. In the 20th century, advances in [[microbiology]] led to ...thogens are microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi that cause disease. Toxins are poisonous substances produced by living organisms.2 KB (284 words) - 11:42, 10 February 2024
- ...ates. The most well-known members of this family are [[Ebola virus]] and [[Marburg virus]]. ...species such as Zaire ebolavirus, which is responsible for the Ebola virus disease.2 KB (308 words) - 16:24, 5 February 2024
- ...3, in [[Aubonne]], Switzerland. He studied medicine at the [[University of Marburg]], Germany, and later at the [[University of Paris]], France. In 1888, he j ...g Kong, Yersin isolated a bacterium that he identified as the cause of the disease. This bacterium was later named ''[[Yersinia pestis]]'' in his honor.2 KB (262 words) - 19:55, 9 February 2024