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About Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) Definition • A severe, often fatal hemorrhagic fever caused by the Marburg virus. • No approved vaccines or treatments currently available. History and Origin • Identified in 1967 in Marburg, Germany, linked to infected green monkeys from Uganda. • Named after the German city where the first outbreak occurred. Transmission • Originates from fruit bats (Rousettus aegyptiacus). • Spread through direct contact with bodily fluids of infected individuals or contaminated surfaces.
Which of the following does NOT belong to the phylum Porifera?
Which state's coastal areas has been recognized by UNESCO as to be ready for tsunami?
In which location are the 'Monolithic Rathas' found?
If ‘MARKET’ is coded as 419252 then ‘INDUSTRY’ will be coded as
Which of the following cities is not situated at the river bank of the Ganges?
On which date was the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) initially launched?
Which Indian state led the 6th edition of the State Food Safety Index for 2023-24?
Which strait connects the Java Sea to the Indian Ocean?
Where is the Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology for Handicapped located?
What is the currency of South Africa?