Plot Outline: Ebola is very much a hardy virus that can live outside of the human body, unlike HIV. It can be found in trace amounts in tears, blood, and even on the surface of the skin. The virus operates by attacking the vital organs, causing massive bleeding internally and externally. There is no cure, …
Ebola hemorrahagic fever is a 20 year old virus that, with a mortalityrate of 50% to 90%, is one of the world’s deadliest viruses. Its causativeorganism is called Ebola virus. Ebola virus is a member of filoviridae, afamily of negative-strained RNA viruses. The filoviridae family consists offive known members, Marburg, Ebola Zaire, Ebola Sudan, Ebola …
The Ebola VirusA virus is an ultramicroscopic infectious organism that, having noindependent metabolic activity, can replicate only within a cell of another hostorganism. A virus consists of a core of nucleic acid, either RNA or DNA,surrounded by a coating of antigenic protein and sometimes a lipid layersurrounds it as well. The virus provides the genetic …
10 out of 10 people infected with it will die with die with it. It is airborne. It is 100 times more contagious than AIDS. It has no known origin, vaccination or cure. It kills you in such a way that even highly trained professionals getsick from just hearing about the effects. It is real …
In the year 1976, Ebola climbed out of its unknown hiding place, and caused the death of 340 people. Fear gripped the victim’s faces, and uncertainty tortured their minds. The people of Zaire waited outside clinics, churches and in their homes for a treatment of the horrible disease, but there was no cure. They were …
Ebola virus, a member of the Filoviridae, burst from obscurity with spectacular outbreaks of severe, haemorrhagic fever. It was first associated with an outbreak of 318 cases and a case-fatality rate of 90% in Zaire and caused 150 deaths among 250 cases in Sudan. Smaller outbreaks continue to appear periodically, particularly in East, Central and …
The largest epidemic of Ebola virus disease (EVD) was experienced between December 2013 and April 2016 where it recorded more than 28,000 cases with more than 11,000 deaths in Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia. Studying this epidemic in the West African countries has led to an understanding of the disease and the generation of insights …
Throughout history a variety of deadly diseases have threatened mankind.Many diseases have the capability to spread fast and rapidly kill people.But with modern advances in medicine, man had defeated most of these deadly diseases and thought the threat was over.However, a shockingly new and deadly disease caused by the Ebola virus has challenged the medical …
