| Disease Name |
Marburg Hemorrhagic fever |
| Virus Name |
Lake Victoria marburgvirus |
| Capsid Symmetry |
Helical |
| Capsid Naked/Enveloped |
Enveloped |
| Family |
Filoviridae |
| Genus |
Betacoronavirus |
| Genome |
Single-stranded negative-sense RNA |
| Proteome |
Seven peptide region in order, nucleoprotein (NP), VP35, VP40, glycoprotein (GP), VP30, VP24, and the polymerase (L) |
| Antigenic Target |
Glycoprotein (GP) spike complex |
| Incubation Period |
5 to 10 days but may exceed 20 days |
| Zoonotic Evidence |
Yes |
| Host |
Human, monkeys, bats |
| Chronology_Time |
1969 |
| Regions Affected |
Sierra Leone, Guinea, Liberia, and Nigeria. |
| Susceptible Age Group |
All |
| Transmission Route |
Zoonosis, fomite |
| Symptoms |
Nausea, vomiting, chest pain, a sore throat, abdominal pain, and diarrhea |
| Co-infection |
HIV |
| Genome Reference |
Genome Link |
| Proteome Reference |
Proteome Link |
| References |
Reference 1 |