Transmission

=__Symptoms:__ = =__**Mortality/ morbidity**__: Onset of symptoms is sudden, and mortality rates are as high as 89% with some strains of the virus, and can cause death in ten days. Incubation periods are normally 3-8 days. =
 * ====**fever **====
 * **pharyngitis **
 * **Nausea and vomiting **
 * **maculopapular rash **
 * **conjunctivitis **
 * **expressionless face **
 * **bleeding from mucous membranes **
 * **myocarditis **
 * **pulmonary edema **
 * **tachypnea **
 * **hypertension **
 * **anuria **
 * **coma **

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<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 110%;">**References:**

//Ebola virus and marburg virus//. (2009, June 20). Retrieved from http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/ebola-virus/DS00996/DSECTION=causes

King, J. (2010, April 20). //Ebola virus//. Retrieved from http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/216288-overview