About The Medical Condition Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever

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Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever

Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever?

A highly fatal, acute hemorrhagic fever, clinically very similar to MARBURG VIRUS DISEASE, caused by the EBOLA VIRUS, first occurring in the Sudan and adjacent northwestern (what was then) Zaire. The natural reservoir and mode of transmission of the virus are unknown, but secondary infection is by direct contact with infected blood and other body secretions. (From Dorland, 28th ed)

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