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This page is about clinical aspects of the disease. For microbiologic aspects of the causative organism(s), see Ebola virus.

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:  Michael Maddaleni, B.S., Guillermo Rodriguez Nava, M.D. [2],  Marjan Khan M.B.B.S.[3] Syed Hassan A. Kazmi BSc, MD [4]

Synonyms and keywords: Ebola hemorrhagic fever, Ebola haemorrhagic fever, Ebola HF, EHF, Zaire virus, Zaire Ebolavirus, ZEBOV, Sudan Ebolavirus, SEBOV, Reston Ebolavirus, REBOV, Cote d'Ivoire Ebolavirus, CIEBOV, Bundibugyo ebolavirus, Tai Forest ebolavirus

## Overview

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## Historical Perspective

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## Classification

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## Pathophysiology

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## Causes

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## Differentiating Ebola from other Diseases

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## Epidemiology and Demographics

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## Risk Factors

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## Screening

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## Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

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## Diagnosis

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Algorithm for the Evaluation of the Returned Traveler | Emergency Department Evaluation | Case Definition | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

## Treatment

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Medical Therapy | Air Medical Transport | Monitoring and Movement Following Exposure | Primary Prevention | Future or Investigational Therapies

## Postmortem Care

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Postmortem Care