Long-term Complications of Ebola Virus Disease: Prevalence and Predictors of Major Symptoms and the Role of Inflammation
Author(s) -
Sam Tozay,
William A. Fischer,
David A. Wohl,
Kayla W. Kilpatrick,
Fei Zou,
Edwina Reeves,
Korto Pewu,
Jean DeMarco,
Amy James Loftis,
Katie King,
Donald G. Grant,
John S. Schieffelin,
Galakpai Gorvego,
Henrietta Johnson,
Tonia Conneh,
Gerald Williams,
Julie A. Nelson,
David L. Hoover,
Darrius McMillian,
Carson Merenbloom,
Darrell Hawks,
Karine Dubé,
Jerry Brown
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciz1062
Subject(s) - medicine , etiology , disease , cohort , joint pain , inflammation , ebola virus , cohort study , immune system , pediatrics , immunology
Cohort studies have reported a high prevalence of musculoskeletal, neurologic, auditory, and visual complications among Ebola virus disease (EVD) survivors. However, little is known about the host- and disease-related predictors of these symptoms and their etiological mechanisms.
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