Background Cases of human monkeypox are rarely seen outside of west and central Africa.
There are few data regarding viral kinetics or the duration of viral shedding and no licensed …

Background There are thousands of survivors of the 2014 Ebola outbreak in west Africa.
Ebola virus can persist in survivors for months in immune-privileged sites; however, viral …

Background The scale of the 2022 global mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) outbreak
has been unprecedented. In less than 6 months, non-endemic countries have reported more …

Background Although a few international health-care workers who have assisted in the current
Ebola outbreak in west Africa have been medically evacuated for treatment of Ebola virus …

Peritonitis is the commonest complication of peritoneal dialysis and a major reason for treatment
failure. Current diagnosis is based on clinical symptoms, cloudy effluent and a dialysate …

The Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in West Africa was unprecedented in scale and
location. Limited access to both diagnostic and supportive pathology assays in both resource-…

Highlights • The unprecedented outbreak of Ebola resulted in the repatriation of patients to
several continents. • The high level of shedding means that environmental contamination is a …

For >40 years, the British Royal Air Force has maintained an aeromedical evacuation facility,
the Deployable Air Isolator Team (DAIT), to transport patients with possible or confirmed …

Here, we describe the first use of thromboelastography (TEG) in the management of 2 cases
of Ebola virus disease. Early in their illness, both patients had evidence of a consumptive …

Background. Antiretroviral (ARV) prophylaxis effectively reduces mother-to-child transmission
of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV). However, it is unclear whether stopping …