Ebola virus disease: What should a dentist know? a brief review

Ebola virus disease: What should a dentist know? a brief review

Ebola virus disease (EVD) is a severe, fatal, zoonotic, hemorrhagic disease. The current outbreak is the largest in history and has spread across continents. Consequently, it has made the WHO to declare it as a public health emergency of international concern. To the best of our knowledge, it is the...

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Veröffentlicht in:Dentistry and medical research 2017-07, Vol.5 (2), p.35-37
Hauptverfasser: Peeran, Syed, Ramalingam, Karthikeyan, Mugrabi, Marei Al, Abdalla, Khaled, Ahmed, Fatma
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Sprache:eng
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Dentist
Dentists
Ebola
Ebola virus
Ebola virus disease
epidemics
hemorrhagic disease
infection control
Management
Practice
Public health
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Zusammenfassung:Ebola virus disease (EVD) is a severe, fatal, zoonotic, hemorrhagic disease. The current outbreak is the largest in history and has spread across continents. Consequently, it has made the WHO to declare it as a public health emergency of international concern. To the best of our knowledge, it is the first comprehensive review of EVD and its implications for the dental fraternity.
ISSN:2348-1471
2348-1471
DOI:10.4103/dmr.dmr_9_17