Ebola Flashcards

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cause of ebola

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fruit bats, blood secretions of infected animal or human; needles

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Ebola is cytotoxic to

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endothelial cells

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ebola kills cells that line

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blood vessels and intestines

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Ebola has massive blood loss bc

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hemorrhagic virus

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S/s of ebola

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vomiting, stomach pain, rash, diarrhea, aching joints, fever, no appetite, internal bleeding, sore throat, can’t breathe or swallow, chest pain

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ebola spots

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petechiae, broken capillaries, bring massive blood loss out of em

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ebola treatment

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supportive

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