Marimba asterovirus disease 2020
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Marimba asterovirus disease 2020 | |
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Transmission electron micrograph of Asterovirus particles | |
Symptoms | Fever, cough, shortness of breath, dizziness, confusion |
Complications | Acute respiratory distress syndrome, kidney failure, viral meningitis |
Causes | Marimba respiratory syndrome mammalian type B asterovirus (MRMBA-20) |
Risk factors | Avoiding preventive measures |
Diagnostic method | rRT-PCR testing, CT scan, immunoassay |
Prevention | Correct handwashing technique, cough etiquette, avoiding close contact with sick people or subclinical carriers |
Treatment | Symptomatic and supportive |
The Marimba asterovirus disease 2020 is an infectious disease caused by the Marimba respiratory syndrome mammalian type B asterovirus (MRMBA-20). The first identified case was discovered in Marimba, Kuwazavkavan after a person was bitten by an infected monkey and has spread throughout Astyria, resulting in 2020 MRMBA outbreak.