title: Loperamide therapy for voluminous diarrhea in Ebola virus disease.
authors.affiliation: Critical Care Medicine Department, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
authors.forename: Daniel S
authors.initials: DS
authors.lastname: Chertow
authors.affiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
authors.forename: Timothy M
authors.initials: TM
authors.lastname: Uyeki
authors.affiliation: Center for Infectious Disease, University of Texas School of Public Health at Houston.
authors.forename: Herbert L
authors.initials: HL
authors.lastname: DuPont
mesh_terms: D000930:Antidiarrheals / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000821:virology; D029043:Ebolavirus / Q000502:physiology*; D019142:Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000821:virology; D006801:Humans; D008139:Loperamide / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D000930:Antidiarrheals; D008139:Loperamide
keywords: Ebola; diarrhea; gastrointestinal losses; hypovolemia; loperamide