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Marburg virus disease

Also known as: MHF, MVD, Marburg hemorrhagic fever, Marburg virus disease

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Marburgvirus

  • In Marburgvirus

    …humans, marburgviruses are responsible for Marburg virus disease (MVD), a zoonotic disease that is characterized by high fever, malaise, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, skin rash, and hemorrhage (bleeding). MVD case fatality rates have been as high as 80 to 90 percent.

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