Prognostic Indicators for Ebola Patient Survival

Prognostic Indicators for Ebola Patient Survival

To determine whether 2 readily available indicators predicted survival among patients with Ebola virus disease in Sierra Leone, we evaluated information for 216 of the 227 patients in Bo District during a 4-month period. The indicators were time from symptom onset to healthcare facility admission an...

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Main Authors: Samuel J. Crowe, Matthew J. Maenner, Solomon Kuah, Bobbie Rae Erickson, Megan Coffee, Barbara Knust, John D. Klena, Joyce Foday, Darren Hertz, Veerle Hermans, Jay Achar, Grazia M. Caleo, Michel Van Herp, César G. Albariño, Brian Amman, Alison Jane Basile, Scott Bearden, Jessica A. Belser, Eric Bergeron, Dianna Blau, Aaron C. Brault, Shelley Campbell, Mike Flint, Aridth Gibbons, Christin Goodman, Laura McMullan, Christopher D. Paddock, Brandy Russell, Johanna S. Salzer, Angela Sanchez, Tara Sealy, David Wang, Gbessay Saffa, Alhajie Turay, Stuart T. Nichol, Jonathan S. Towner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Ebola virus disease
hemorrhagic fever
survival
prognosis
Sierra Leone
viruses
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/2/15-1250_article

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