Marburg hemorrhagic fever

Definition

Marburg hemorrhagic fever (MHF), caused by Marburg virus, is a severe viral hemorrhagic disease characterized by initial fever and malaise followed by gastrointestinal symptoms, bleeding, shock, and multi-organ system failure.

Also known as Green monkey disease, Marburg disease, Marburg virus disease, MHF — per MONDO

Also identified as

• DOID 4327 per MONDO
• ICD10CM A98.3 per MONDO
• ICD9 078.89 per MONDO
• MESH D008379 per MONDO
• NCIT C84883 per MONDO
• Orphanet 99826 per MONDO
• SCTID 77503002 per MONDO
• UMLS C0024788 per MONDO