THE MARBURG VIRUS DISEASE: A PROSPECTIVE

Authors

  • Meena Chandran Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, St. James’ College of Pharmaceutical Sciences and St James’ Hospital Trust Pharmaceutical Research (DSIR Recognized), Chalakudy, Kerala, Indiam Affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences, M G Kavu P O, Thrissur, Kerala, India.

Abstract

Marburg Virus Disease is included in the WHO list of diseases that could cause future outbreaks and Epidemics. It causes hemorrhagic fever and has shown high fatality rate. A number of outbreaks have happened since its emergence in 1967, including the recent one in Tanzania and around African subcontinent on February-May 2023. This article looks at the disease from its emergence, history of outbreaks, clinical features of the disease like mode of transmission, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options.

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2025-09-24

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Meena Chandran. (2025). THE MARBURG VIRUS DISEASE: A PROSPECTIVE. World Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 13(03). Retrieved from https://wjpsonline.com/index.php/wjps/article/view/1933

Issue

World J Pharm Sci 2025; 13(03): 1-250

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Review Article

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