Marburg virus disease outbreak in Kween District Uganda, 2017: Epidemiological and laboratory findings

• Luke Nyakarahuka ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: nyakarahuka@gmail.com

  Affiliations Department of Arbovirology, Emerging and Re-emerging Infections, Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI), Entebbe Uganda, Department of Biosecurity, Ecosystems, and Veterinary Public Health, Collage of Veterinary Medicine, Animal Resources and Biosecurity, Makerere University, Kampala Uganda

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2944-9157

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• Trevor R. Shoemaker,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Viral Special Pathogens Branch, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA United States of America

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• Stephen Balinandi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Arbovirology, Emerging and Re-emerging Infections, Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI), Entebbe Uganda

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• Godfrey Chemos,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Kween District Health Team, Kween District Local Government, Kween, Uganda

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• Benon Kwesiga,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Uganda Public Health Fellowship Program, Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda

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• Sophia Mulei,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Arbovirology, Emerging and Re-emerging Infections, Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI), Entebbe Uganda

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• Jackson Kyondo,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Arbovirology, Emerging and Re-emerging Infections, Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI), Entebbe Uganda

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• Alex Tumusiime,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Arbovirology, Emerging and Re-emerging Infections, Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI), Entebbe Uganda

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• Aaron Kofman,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Viral Special Pathogens Branch, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7507-6355

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• Ben Masiira,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation African Field Epidemiology Network, Kampala, Uganda

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• Shannon Whitmer,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Viral Special Pathogens Branch, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA United States of America

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• Shelley Brown,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Viral Special Pathogens Branch, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA United States of America

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• Debi Cannon,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Viral Special Pathogens Branch, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA United States of America

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• Cheng-Feng Chiang,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Viral Special Pathogens Branch, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA United States of America

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• James Graziano,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Viral Special Pathogens Branch, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA United States of America

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• Maria Morales-Betoulle,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Viral Special Pathogens Branch, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA United States of America

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• Ketan Patel,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Viral Special Pathogens Branch, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA United States of America

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• Sara Zufan,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Viral Special Pathogens Branch, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA United States of America

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• Innocent Komakech,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation World Health Organization – Country Office, Kampala, Uganda

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• Nasan Natseri,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation World Health Organization – Country Office, Kampala, Uganda

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• Philip Musobo Chepkwurui,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Kween District Health Team, Kween District Local Government, Kween, Uganda

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• Bernard Lubwama,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda

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• Jude Okiria,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda

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• Joshua Kayiwa,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Public Health Emergency Operations Center, Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda

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• Innocent H. Nkonwa,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Uganda Public Health Fellowship Program, Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda

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• Patricia Eyu,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Uganda Public Health Fellowship Program, Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda

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• Lydia Nakiire,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Uganda Public Health Fellowship Program, Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda

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• Edward Chelangat Okarikod,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Kween District Health Team, Kween District Local Government, Kween, Uganda

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• Leonard Cheptoyek,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Kween District Health Team, Kween District Local Government, Kween, Uganda

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• Barasa Emmanuel Wangila,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Kween District Health Team, Kween District Local Government, Kween, Uganda

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• Michael Wanje,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Kween District Health Team, Kween District Local Government, Kween, Uganda

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• Patrick Tusiime,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda

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• Lilian Bulage,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Uganda Public Health Fellowship Program, Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda

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• Henry G. Mwebesa,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda

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• Alex R. Ario,

  Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Uganda Public Health Fellowship Program, Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda

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• Issa Makumbi,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Public Health Emergency Operations Center, Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda

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• Anne Nakinsige,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda

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• Allan Muruta,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda

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• Miriam Nanyunja,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation World Health Organization – Country Office, Kampala, Uganda

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• Jaco Homsy,

  Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Viral Special Pathogens Branch, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA United States of America

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• Bao-Ping Zhu,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Uganda Public Health Fellowship Program, Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda

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• Lisa Nelson,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Viral Special Pathogens Branch, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA United States of America

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• Pontiano Kaleebu,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Arbovirology, Emerging and Re-emerging Infections, Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI), Entebbe Uganda

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• Pierre E. Rollin,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Viral Special Pathogens Branch, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4608-2641

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• Stuart T. Nichol,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Viral Special Pathogens Branch, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA United States of America

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• John D. Klena,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Viral Special Pathogens Branch, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA United States of America

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• Julius J. Lutwama

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Arbovirology, Emerging and Re-emerging Infections, Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI), Entebbe Uganda

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