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New filovirus disease classification and nomenclature

Authors :
Kuhn, Jens H.
Adachi, Takuya
Adhikari, Neill K. J.
Arribas, Jose R.
Bah, Ibrahima Elhadj
Bausch, Daniel G.
Bhadelia, Nahid
Borchert, Matthias
Brantsæter, Arne Broch
Brett-Major, David M.
Burgess, Timothy H.
Chertow, Daniel S.
Chute, Christopher G.
Cieslak, Theodore J.
Colebunders, Robert
Crozier, Ian
Davey, Richard T.
de Clerck, Hilde
Delgado, Rafael
Evans, Laura
Fallah, Mosoka
Fischer, William A.
Fletcher, Tom E.
Fowler, Robert A.
Grünewald, Thomas
Hall, Andy
Hewlett, Angela
Hoepelman, Andy I. M.
Houlihan, Catherine F.
Ippolito, Giuseppe
Jacob, Shevin T.
Jacobs, Michael
Jakob, Robert
Jacquerioz, Frederique A.
Kaiser, Laurent
Kalil, Andre C.
Kamara, Rashidatu F.
Kapetshi, Jimmy
Klenk, Hans-Dieter
Kobinger, Gary
Kortepeter, Mark G.
Kraft, Colleen S.
Kratz, Thomas
Bosa, Henry S. Kyobe
Lado, Marta
Lamontagne, François
Lane, H. Cliff
Lobel, Leslie
Lutwama, Julius
Lyon, G. Marshall
Massaquoi, Moses B. F.
Massaquoi, Thomas A.
Mehta, Aneesh K.
Makuma, Vital Mondonge
Murthy, Srinivas
Musoke, Tonny Seikikongo
Muyembe-Tamfum, Jean-Jacques
Nakyeyune, Phiona
Nanclares, Carolina
Nanyunja, Miriam
Nsio-Mbeta, Justus
O’Dempsey, Tim
Pawęska, Janusz T.
Peters, Clarence J.
Piot, Peter
Rapp, Christophe
Renaud, Bertrand
Ribner, Bruce
Sabeti, Pardis C.
Schieffelin, John S.
Slenczka, Werner
Soka, Moses J.
Sprecher, Armand
Strong, James
Swanepoel, Robert
Uyeki, Timothy M.
van Herp, Michel
Vetter, Pauline
Wohl, David A.
Wolf, Timo
Wolz, Anja
Wurie, Alie H.
Yoti, Zabulon
Source :
Nature Reviews Microbiology; May 2019, Vol. 17 Issue: 5 p261-263, 3p
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

The recent large outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Western Africa resulted in greatly increased accumulation of human genotypic, phenotypic and clinical data, and improved our understanding of the spectrum of clinical manifestations. As a result, the WHO disease classification of EVD underwent major revision.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
17401526 and 17401534
Volume :
17
Issue :
5
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Nature Reviews Microbiology
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs49671675
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41579-019-0187-4