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About Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever
Last Updated: Dec 2024
There is no specific treatment or cure for CCHF. Supportive care includes fluid balance, giving oxygen, managing blood pressure, and treating other infections. An antiviral called Ribavirin has shown some benefits in treating…Read more
West Nile Virus Disease Therapeutics: Review of the Literature | West Nile Virus
Last Updated: Jun 2024
Louis encephalitis, treated patients (n=15) appeared to have better muscle function and respiratory control compared with 17 untreated patients, but the study design did not control for initial differences between groups.17 In both…Read more
Assessing Exposures of Health-Care Personnel to Aerosols of Ribavirin -- California
Last Updated: Sep 2014
Ribavirin was not detected in any urine or serum samples but was detected at a concentration of 0.44 ug/mL in one RBC sample collected from a nurse 5 days after the first shift in which she gave direct care to a patient receiving…Read more
These findings have underpinned the widespread use of, and unequivocal recommendations for, ribavirin for treatment of Lassa fever. Several retrospective observational studies document the use of ribavirin and describe…Read more
Open modal To the Editor: Lassa fever is an acute, viral, hemorrhagic illness endemic to West Africa. Intravenous ribavirin drastically reduces deaths from Lassa fever (1). During outbreaks, oral ribavirin is often considered…Read more
Assessment for administering ribavirin treatment was made on a case-by-case basis according to clinical and therapeutic context. Although there was no formal protocol, the general consensus was to consider ribavirin with…Read more
Vero cells were cultured at 37o and 5% CO2 in a 96-well microtiter plate. Approximately 13,000 cells were seeded in each well 24 hours before specific concentrations of ribavirin or interferon alpha-2b were added. Approximately…Read more
Lassa fever is a viral hemorrhagic fever endemic to West Africa; an estimated 300,000 cases of Lassa fever and 5,000 deaths occur annually (1). Lassa fever is currently treated with ribavirin, a nucleoside analog that has broad-spectrum…Read more
About Lassa Fever | Lassa Fever
Last Updated: Jan 2025
The ability to diagnose Lassa fever in areas where it is commonly found can be difficult. This is due to limited laboratory capacity to test patient samples easily and safely. Treatment. Ribavirin, an antiviral drug, has been…Read more
About Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis | Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis
Last Updated: Jan 2025
Healthcare providers diagnose LCM by testing for the virus or its antibodies in a patient's blood or spinal fluid. Treatment and recovery. LCM has no treatment. Although some studies have shown the drug ribavirin may be effective…Read more
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