Marburg virus belongs to the genus Marburgvirus in ... and discuss the pathogenesis and possible options for diagnosis, treatment and prevention.

Marburg virus was first documented in 1967 when a ... suffering with similar symptoms to South Africa for emergency treatment. The nurses who treated the patient there also fell ill.

According to WHO, several potential treatments are being evaluated ... country of nine people between Jan. 7 and Feb. 7 from Marburg virus disease in the “first epidemic of Marburg virus ...

Marburg virus is a fatal disease which can be caused due to close contact with one of the species of fruit bats. Body fluids transferred through unprotected sex or a lesion can cause this disease ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) welcomed a declaration by Tanzania on the end of the deadly Marburg virus outbreak, saying on Thursday that close collaboration had been key to the response.

“There are currently no cases of Marburg Virus Disease in Kenya,” the Ministry ... of MVD is immediately taken to a designated treatment centre,” the Ministry added. It also stressed the ...

Jamaican fruit bats support disseminated infection of Ebola but not Marburg virus. The differences in infection dynamics are partially attributable to Marburg’s less efficient entry and impaired ...

From monkeypox in the Democratic Republic of Congo, to the most recent outbreak of the Marburg virus in Rwanda, health authorities are facing significant challenges in managing these deadly diseases.

Tanzania today declared the end of Marburg virus disease outbreak after recording no new cases over 42 days since the death of the last confirmed case on 28 January 2025. The outbreak, in which two ...