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Bundibugyo virus

Ebola (Bundibugyo)
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Key facts

Family
Filoviridae
Type
RNA virus
Severity
Critical
Incubation
2-21 days
Vaccine
In development
Est. cases tracked
138

Symptoms

High feverBleedingVomitingDiarrheaFatigue

Transmission

Contact with body fluids

Prevention

Avoid contact with casesSafe burialsPPE

Treatment

Supportive care; experimental therapeutics

Related viruses (same family)

Ebola virus (Zaire)Marburg virusReston ebolavirusSudan ebolavirusTai Forest ebolavirusBombali ebolavirus
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