Table 2 Summary of studies included in a systematic review and meta-analysis describing case fatality rate for Marburg virus from searched literature globally
Author and Year of Publication | Deaths | Cases | Country | Year & Month of outbreak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | 31 | Germany and Yugoslavia | 1967, August | |
Gear et al., 1975 [91] | 1 | 3 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 1975, February |
Smith et al., 1982 [92] | 1 | 2 | Kenya | 1980, January |
Johnson et al., 1996 [49] | 1 | 1 | Kenya | 1987, August |
Nikiforov et al., 1994 [48] | 1 | 1 | Russia | 1990 |
Bausch et al., 2006 [11] | 128 | 154 | DRC | 1998, October |
Towner et al., 2006 [10] | 227 | 252 | Angola | 2004, October |
Adjemian et al., 2011 [51] | 1 | 4 | Uganda | 2007, June |
Centers for Disease & Prevention, 2009 [50] | 0 | 1 | USA from Uganda | 2008, January |
Timen et al., 2009 [93] | 1 | 1 | Netherlands from Uganda | 2008, July |
4 | 15 | Uganda | 2012, October | |
WHO, 2015 [95] | 1 | 1 | Uganda | 2014, October |