Associate Professor Tara C Smith, Hilary Babcock MD

Ebola and Marburg Viruses

Library Binding (Chelsea House Publications Nov. 1, 2010) , 2nd ed. edition
Ebola virus and Marburg virus are related viruses that cause hemorrhagic fevers illnesses marked by severe bleeding, organ failure, and, in many cases, death. These viruses are native to Africa, where sporadic outbreaks have occurred for decades. Ebola and Marburg Virus, Second Edition takes a look at the nature and origins of these viruses, transmission, treatment, and current vaccine research. Chapters include: A Modern Plague The Emergence of Marburg Virus Ebola in Africa and Beyond Characteristics of Filoviruses Ecology of the Viruses Detection and Treatment Developing a Vaccine Other Hemorrhagic Fevers.
Series
Deadly Diseases & Epidemics (Hardcover)
ISBN
1604132523 / 9781604132526
Pages
104
Weight
11.2 oz.
Dimensions
6.4 x 0.4 in.

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