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Mark G. Kortepeter

Researcher at University of Nebraska Medical Center

Publications -  30
Citations -  5971

Mark G. Kortepeter is an academic researcher from University of Nebraska Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ebola virus & Biocontainment. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 27 publications receiving 3728 citations. Previous affiliations of Mark G. Kortepeter include University of California & University of Nebraska Omaha.

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New filovirus disease classification and nomenclature

Jens H. Kuhn, +82 more
TL;DR: The recent large outbreak of Ebola virus disease in Western Africa resulted in greatly increased accumulation of human genotypic, phenotypic and clinical data, and improved the understanding of the spectrum of clinical manifestations, so that the WHO disease classification of EVD underwent major revision.
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Risk of occupationally acquired illnesses from biological threat agents in unvaccinated laboratory workers.

TL;DR: The data help to define the inherent risks of working with the specific agents of bioterrorism and support the idea that research with these agents should be restricted to laboratories with experience in handling highly hazardous agents and where appropriate safety training and precautions can be implemented.
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Marburg virus disease: A summary for clinicians.

TL;DR: A summary of countermeasures for Marburg virus disease focusing on pathogenesis, clinical features, and diagnostics is provided to give the busy clinician a head start in reviewing the literature if faced with a patient with Marburgirus disease.