A Health Care Worker with Ebola Virus Disease and Adverse Prognostic Factors Treated in Sierra Leone

Abstract

We describe the management of a Sierra Leonean health care worker with severe Ebola virus disease complicated by diarrhea, significant electrolyte disturbances, and falciparum malaria coinfection. With additional resources and staffing, high quality care can be provided to patients with Ebola infection and adverse prognostic factors in west Africa.