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Marburg virus outbreak: What to know about the signs and symptoms

Marburg virus outbreak: What to know about the signs and symptoms

Healthline, February 15, 2023

The WHO says monoclonal antibodies being developed or antivirals that have been used in clinical trials for Ebola virus disease could also potentially be tested for Marburg virus disease. “There are several experimental treatments that have been shown to protect animals against lethal Marburg virus infection,” said Thomas Geisbert, PhD, a professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.

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Marburg virus outbreak: What to know about the signs and symptoms

Marburg virus outbreak: What to know about the signs and symptoms

Healthline, February 15, 2023

The WHO says monoclonal antibodies being developed or antivirals that have been used in clinical trials for Ebola virus disease could also potentially be tested for Marburg virus disease. “There are several experimental treatments that have been shown to protect animals against lethal Marburg virus infection,” said Thomas Geisbert, PhD, a professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.

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