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New filovirus disease classification and nomenclature.

  • Jens H. Kuhn
  • , Takuya Adachi
  • , Neill K.J. Adhikari
  • , Jose R. Arribas
  • , Ibrahima Elhadj Bah
  • , Daniel G. Bausch
  • , Nahid Bhadelia
  • , Matthias Borchert
  • , Arne Broch Brantsæter
  • , David M. Brett-Major
  • , Timothy H. Burgess
  • , Daniel S. Chertow
  • , Christopher G. Chute
  • , Theodore J. Cieslak
  • , Robert Colebunders
  • , Ian Crozier
  • , Richard T. Davey
  • , Hilde de Clerck
  • , Rafael Delgado
  • , Laura Evans
  • Mosoka Fallah, William A. Fischer, Tom Fletcher, Robert A. Fowler, Thomas Grünewald, Andy Hall, Angela Hewlett, Andy I.M. Hoepelman, Catherine F. Houlihan, Giuseppe Ippolito, Shevin Jacob, Michael Jacobs, Robert Jakob, Frederique A. Jacquerioz, Laurent Kaiser, Andre C. Kalil, Rashidatu F. Kamara, Jimmy Kapetshi, Hans Dieter Klenk, Gary Kobinger, Mark G. Kortepeter, Colleen S. Kraft, Thomas Kratz, Henry S.Kyobe Bosa, Marta Lado, François Lamontagne, H. Cliff Lane, Leslie Lobel, Julius Lutwama, G. Marshall Lyon, Moses B.F. Massaquoi, Thomas A. Massaquoi, Aneesh K. Mehta, Vital Mondonge Makuma, Srinivas Murthy, Tonny Seikikongo Musoke, Jean Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum, Phiona Nakyeyune, Carolina Nanclares, Miriam Nanyunja, Justus Nsio-Mbeta, Tim O’Dempsey, Janusz T. Pawęska, Clarence J. Peters, Peter Piot, Christophe Rapp, Bertrand Renaud, Bruce Ribner, Pardis C. Sabeti, John S. Schieffelin, Werner Slenczka, Moses J. Soka, Armand Sprecher, James Strong, Robert Swanepoel, Timothy M. Uyeki, Michel van Herp, Pauline Vetter, David A. Wohl, Timo Wolf, Anja Wolz, Alie H. Wurie, Zabulon Yoti
  • National Institutes of Health
  • Tokyo Metropolitan Toshima Hospital
  • University of Toronto
  • Hospital Universitario La Paz-IdiPaz
  • Donka Hospital
  • UK Public Health Rapid Support Team
  • Boston University
  • Robert Koch-Institut
  • University of Oslo
  • Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center
  • University of Antwerp
  • Leidos Inc
  • Medecins Sans Frontieres
  • Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre
  • New York University
  • National Public Health Institute of Liberia
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • National Institute for Health and Care Research
  • Klinikum St. Georg Leipzig
  • King's Healthcare Partners
  • Utrecht University
  • University College London
  • IRCCS Istituto per le Malattie Infettive Lazzaro Spallanzani - Roma
  • Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
  • World Health Organization
  • University of Geneva
  • Geneva Center for Emerging Viral Diseases
  • Ministry of Health and Sanitation
  • Institut National de Recherche Biomedicales
  • University of Marburg
  • Université Laval
  • Emory University
  • Makerere University
  • Partners in Health
  • Université de Sherbrooke
  • Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
  • Uganda Virus Research Institute
  • Clinton Health Access Initiative, Inc.
  • 34 Military Hospital
  • University of British Columbia
  • Mulago National Referral Hospital
  • Université de Kinshasa
  • London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
  • Direction Générale de Lutte contre la Maladie
  • Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
  • National Health Laboratory Services
  • University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
  • Bégin Military Teaching Hospital
  • Université Paris Cité
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Tulane University
  • Monrovia Medical Units ELWA-2 Hospital
  • Public Health Agency of Canada
  • University of Pretoria
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Goethe University Frankfurt

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Abstract

The recent large outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Western Africa resulted in greatly increased accumulation of human genotypic, phenotypic and clinical data, and improved our understanding of the spectrum of clinical manifestations. As a result, the WHO disease classification of EVD underwent major revision.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)261-263
Number of pages3
JournalNature Reviews Microbiology
Volume17
Issue number5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 29 Mar 2019

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

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