A 25-year-old local scientist captured rare footage showing how one of the world’s deadliest viruses could jump from bats to humans.

A young Ugandan scientist’s camera footage captured predators feeding on Marburg-carrying bats, revealing a new possible ...

For past Marburg outbreaks in Uganda , two spillover pathways have been identified: the first, involves humans coming into contact with a fruit bat habitat (namely caves filled with bat guano).

Marburg virus articles from across Nature Portfolio Marburg virus is an infectious agent belonging to the virus family Filoviridae, which also includes the Ebolavirus genus, and causes a rare and ...

As summer kicks into full gear and people are spending more time outside, there's one thing on many people's minds—ticks.

Electron microscopy uses a beam of electrons to illuminate a sample and achieve much higher spatial resolution than light microscopy. Transmission electron microscopy generates an image of the ...

Virus isolation and electron microscopy serve as confirmatory options with the restriction that they can only be performed at certain specialized locations having the necessary facilities.

Marburg virus infection causes coagulation abnormalities, increased vascular permeability and hemorrhagic manifestations, all of which are closely inter-related and result in the development of ...