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To the Editor:
The clinical characterization of Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD), caused by Bundibugyo virus, a species of orthoebolavirus, is less well described than infection with more frequently encountered filovirus species.1 We report here signs and symptoms and basic laboratory data from the current 2026 BVD outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Ethics approval for this study was obtained from the ethical review committee of the University of Kinshasa.
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In this cohort, we report signs and symptoms at the time of presentation that were mostly consistent with previous descriptions of infection with Bundibugyo virus3 and other filovirus species.
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Link: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMc2608070?query=TOC
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