| H00405 | |
| H number | H00405 |
| Name | Marburg disease; Marburg hemorrhagic fever |
| Description | Marburg disease is a severe infectious disease caused by marburgviruses within the genus Marburgvirus in the family Filoviridae of -ssRNA viruses. Related viruses in Filoviridae are the causative agent of Ebola hemorrhagic fever. Marburgvirus was discovered in 1967 in Germany. |
| Category | Viral infectious disease |
| Network | - |
| Gene | - |
| Pathogen | Marburg marburgvirus [GN:T40015] |
| Env factor | - |
| Carcinogen | - |
| Drug | - |
| Comment | - |
| Other DBs | ICD-11: 1D60.1 ICD-10: A98.3 MeSH: D008379 |
| Reference | PMID:21722250 AUTHORS Leroy EM, Gonzalez JP, Baize S TITLE Ebola and Marburg haemorrhagic fever viruses: major scientific advances, but a relatively minor public health threat for Africa. JOURNAL Clin Microbiol Infect 17:964-76 (2011) DOI:10.1111/j.1469-0691.2011.03535.x |