Further insight into the ecology, immunology and pathogenesis of Ebola virus will promote the delivery of these urgently required tools. Notably, the first filovirus to be discovered was Marburg ...

There are no known incidences of Marburg viruses reaching the UK, but it has reached Europe before. In 1967 such an incident led to the virus being discovered and named after outbreaks of a ...

Marburg virus was first documented in 1967 when a shipment of infected monkeys from Uganda was sent to a laboratory in Marburg, Germany. Laboratory workers, who were involved in manufacturing ...

According to a new study, an experiment on monkeys has shown that Ebola can be cured with just a pill. First discovered in 1976, Ebola, a deadly viral disease, has been thought to have crossed over ...

The upsurge of Marburg virus was first discovered by examining the bodies of the African green monkeys (Cercopithecus aethiops) in the laboratory. These monkeys were transferred from Uganda.

Ebola and Marburg are severe and highly infectious ... there were 242 fatalities from Nipah virus in Bangladesh since the virus was discovered there in 2001. Also known as “black typhus ...

The virus's historical trajectory tells a troubling story. When first discovered in 1967 in Marburg, Germany, the case fatality rate was approximately 23 per cent. However, modern outbreaks in ...

The pill protected 80 per cent of the cynomolgus macaques and 100 per cent of the rhesus macaques, which are biologically closer to humans.

WHO officials have identified two outbreaks of a mystery illness in the area that has sickened hundreds and killed over 50 people to date.

Every time a new virus is discovered in bats ... avian influenza, Ebola, and Marburg, people are on the edge about viruses, and “the idea of another one making the leap to humans isn’t ...

A day after getting exposed to the Ebola virus, ten monkeys then received an Obeldesivir pill daily for ten days, while three control monkeys received no treatment and died. The study found that ...