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Case Reports
Supportive Care of the First 2 Ebola Virus Disease Patients at the Monrovia Medical Unit.
- Karen K Wong, Christopher L Perdue, Jennifer Malia, James L Kenney, Suzette Peng, Jamal K Gwathney, Gregory A Raczniak, and Monrovia Medical Unit.
- United States Public Health Service, Rockville, Maryland.
- Clin. Infect. Dis. 2015 Oct 1; 61 (7): e47-51.
AbstractWe describe the first 2 patients admitted to the Monrovia Medical Unit, a facility established to treat Liberian and international response workers with suspected or known Ebola virus disease (EVD). Their recoveries illustrate the value of local point-of-care diagnostics, parenteral therapies, and electrolyte replacement in EVD supportive care.Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2015. This work is written by (a) US Government employee(s) and is in the public domain in the US.
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