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. 2021 Apr 1;121(4):22.
doi: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000742484.81331.b2.

Monoclonal Antibody Approved to Treat Ebola

Diane S Aschenbrenner  1
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Monoclonal Antibody Approved to Treat Ebola

Diane S Aschenbrenner. Am J Nurs. .

Abstract

Ansuvimab-zykl (Ebanga), a human monoclonal antibody, has been approved to treat Zaire ebolavirus (Ebolavirus) infection.The most common adverse effects of the drug are fever, tachycardia, diarrhea, vomiting, hypotension, tachypnea, and chills; these are also common symptoms of Ebolavirus infection.

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