ALLMedicine™ Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers Center
Research & Reviews 175 results
https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.20-1515
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene; Schultz MJ, Deen J et. al.
Feb 16th, 2021 - Circulatory shock, caused by severe intravascular volume depletion resulting from gastrointestinal losses and profound capillary leak, is a common clinical feature of viral hemorrhagic fevers, including Ebola virus disease, Marburg hemorrhagic fev...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7646817
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene; Relich RF, Feldmann H et. al.
Sep 22nd, 2020 - Diseases caused by many highly pathogenic viruses, including Ebola virus (EBOV) and Lassa virus (LASV), present with nonspecific signs and symptoms that overlap with common tropical diseases such as malaria. Initial diagnostic tests performed on p...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7431545
Nature Communications; Barnes KG, Lachenauer AE et. al.
Aug 18th, 2020 - Recent outbreaks of viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHFs), including Ebola virus disease (EVD) and Lassa fever (LF), highlight the urgent need for sensitive, deployable tests to diagnose these devastating human diseases. Here we develop CRISPR-Cas13a-ba...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7316222
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases; Malvy D, Taburet AM et. al.
Jun 25th, 2020 - The safety profile of favipiravir should not be the first argument to suspend its evaluation in viral hemorrhagic fevers.|2020|Malvy D,Taburet AM,de Lamballerie X,Mentre F,Extramiana F,|adverse effects,therapeutic use,adverse effects,therapeutic u...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7734060
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics; Wolfe DN, Taylor MJ et. al.
Apr 10th, 2020 - The 2014-2016 Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa triggered extensive investments from public and private partners in an attempt to slow the spread of disease and bring the outbreak under control. This significantly accelerated the pace of develop...
Guidelines 1 results
https://www.cdc.gov/vhf/abroad/assessing-vhf-returning-traveler.html
Oct 18th, 2018 - This CALM algorithm is for use by Emergency Room clinicians in assessing a patient with signs, symptoms, and/or diagnostic findings concerning for a possible viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF).
Clinicaltrials.gov 193 results
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/viral-hemorrhagic-fevers/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20351266
Feb 23rd, 2021 - Diagnosis Diagnosing specific viral hemorrhagic fevers in the first few days of illness can be difficult because the early signs and symptoms — high fever, muscle aches, headaches and extreme fatigue — are common to many other diseases. To help wi...
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/viral-hemorrhagic-fevers/symptoms-causes/syc-20351260
Feb 23rd, 2021 - Overview Viral hemorrhagic (hem-uh-RAJ-ik) fevers are infectious diseases that can cause severe, life-threatening illness. They can damage the walls of tiny blood vessels, making them leak, and can hamper the blood's ability to clot. The resulting...
https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.20-1515
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene; Schultz MJ, Deen J et. al.
Feb 16th, 2021 - Circulatory shock, caused by severe intravascular volume depletion resulting from gastrointestinal losses and profound capillary leak, is a common clinical feature of viral hemorrhagic fevers, including Ebola virus disease, Marburg hemorrhagic fev...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7646817
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene; Relich RF, Feldmann H et. al.
Sep 22nd, 2020 - Diseases caused by many highly pathogenic viruses, including Ebola virus (EBOV) and Lassa virus (LASV), present with nonspecific signs and symptoms that overlap with common tropical diseases such as malaria. Initial diagnostic tests performed on p...
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/yellow-fever/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20353051
Sep 21st, 2020 - Diagnosis Diagnosing yellow fever based on signs and symptoms can be difficult because early in its course, the infection can be easily confused with malaria, typhoid, dengue fever and other viral hemorrhagic fevers. To diagnose your condition, yo...
News 2 results
https://www.cdc.gov/vhf/abroad/assessing-vhf-returning-traveler.html
Oct 18th, 2018 - This CALM algorithm is for use by Emergency Room clinicians in assessing a patient with signs, symptoms, and/or diagnostic findings concerning for a possible viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF).
https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/publichealth/2886
Mar 20th, 2006 - Action Points Explain to patients who ask that they are not likely to ever develop any of these hemorrhagic fevers, but treatment for most is supportive care. Note that accurate and rapid diagnostic testing is important to put in place appropriate...