Epidemiology, pathophysiology, transmission, genomic structure, treatment, and future perspectives of the novel Marburg virus outbreak.
Md Rezaul Islam, Shopnil Akash, Md Mominur Rahman, Rohit Sharma
Author Information
- Md Rezaul Islam: Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Daffodil International University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- Shopnil Akash: Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Daffodil International University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- Md Mominur Rahman: Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Daffodil International University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- Rohit Sharma: Department of Rasa Shastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana, Faculty of Ayurveda, Institute of Medical Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India. ORCID
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Humans
Marburgvirus
Disease Outbreaks
Genomics
