Recent outbreak of Marburg virus; a global health concern and future perspective.
Usama Mujahid, Muhammad Ahmad, Attiqa Mujahid, Edward Narayan, Saif Ur Rehman, Hafiz M N Iqbal, Ishtiaq Ahmed
Author Information
- Usama Mujahid: Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, 66000, Pakistan.
- Muhammad Ahmad: Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Sakrand, 67210, Pakistan. ORCID
- Attiqa Mujahid: Faculty of Veterinary Sciences, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, 66000, Pakistan.
- Edward Narayan: School of Agriculture and Food Sustainability, The University of Queensland, Gatton, QLD, 4343, Australia. ORCID
- Saif Ur Rehman: Department of Reproductive Medicine, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital (Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences), Southern Medical University, 106 Zhongshan 2nd Road, Guangzhou, 510080, China.
- Hafiz M N Iqbal: Tecnologico de Monterrey, School of Engineering and Sciences, Monterrey, 64849, Mexico. hafiz.iqbal@tec.mx. ORCID
- Ishtiaq Ahmed: La Trobe Rural Health School, Albury-Wodonga Campus, La Trobe University, Victoria, 3690, Australia. i.ahmed@latrobe.edu.au. ORCID
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Humans
Marburgvirus
Global Health
Disease Outbreaks