Ebola Virus Disease
ICD-10 A98.4 · ICD-11 1D60.0

Treatment of Ebola Virus Disease in Adults with Bacterial Co-infection (Mild Disease)

Clinical Scenario

This protocol targets adult patients with Ebola virus disease who have a concurrent bacterial co-infection, presenting at a mild severity level. The presence of bacterial co-infection alongside Ebola virus disease defines a specific clinical sub-population requiring a tailored treatment approach beyond standard supportive care alone.

Treatment Approach

Management in this setting includes an oral antibiotic course directed at the bacterial co-infection. The complete protocol specifies the agent, dosing schedule, and duration—details that determine how this course is applied in mild disease.

Full regimen details are available in the complete protocol below.
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Mild disease: PO cefixime 200 mg twice daily for 5 days.

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