Table 4 Summary of studies included in a systematic review and meta-analysis describing sero-prevalence of Marburg disease from published literature
Author and Year of Publication | Sample size | Seropositive | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
Van der Waals, Pomeroy et al. 1986 [57] | 225 | 3 | Liberia |
Gonzalez, Josse et al. 1989 [72] | 5070 | 20 | Central African countries |
Johnson, Ocheng et al. 1983 [71] | 1899 | 8 | Kenya |
Mathiot, Fontenille et al. 1989) [61] | 384 | 0 | Madagascar |
Becker, Feldmann et al. 1992 [62] | 1288 | 34 | Germany |
Johnson, Gonzalez et al. 199a [63] | 427 | 5 | CAR |
Johnson, Gonzalez et al. 1993b [64] | 4295 | 137 | CAR |
Gonzalez, Nakoune et al. 2000 [14] | 1340 | 33 | CAR |
Nakounne, Selekon et al. 2000 [67] | 1762 | 35 | CAR |
Bausch, Borchert et al. 2003 [15] | 912 | 15 | DRC |
Borchert, Mulangu et al. 2006 [73] | 300 | 0 | DRC |