Browsing Faculty of Medicine by Author "Downing, Robert"
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Proportion of Deaths and Clinical Features in Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Infection, Uganda
MacNeil, Adam; Farnon, Eileen C.; Wamala, Joseph F.; Okware, Samuel Ikwaras; Cannon, Deborah L.; Reed, Zachary; Towner, Jonathan S.; Tappero, Jordan W.; Lutwama, Julius J.; Downing, Robert; Nichol, Stuart T.; Ksiazek, Thomas G.; Rollin, Pierre E. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010-12)The first known Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF) outbreak caused by Bundibugyo Ebola virus occurred in Bundibugyo District, Uganda, in 2007. Fifty-six cases of EHF were laboratory confirmed. Although signs and symptoms were ... -
Severe malnutrition with and without HIV-1 infection in hospitalised children in Kampala, Uganda: differences in clinical features, haematological findings and CD4+ cell count
Bachou, Hanifa; Tylleskär, Thorkild; Downing, Robert; Tumwine, James K. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2006-10-16)Background: The aim of this study was to describe the clinical features, haematological findings and CD4+ and CD8+ cell counts of severely malnourished children in relation to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. ...