Mastomys natalensis and Lassa Fever, West Africa

PCR screening of 1,482 murid rodents from 13 genera caught in 18 different localities of Guinea, West Africa, showed Lassa virus infection only in molecularly typed Mastomys natalensis. Distribution of this rodent and relative abundance compared with M. erythroleucus correlates geographically with L...

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Autores principales: Lecompte, Emilie, Fichet-Calvet, Elisabeth, Daffis, Stéphane, Koulémou, Kékoura, Sylla, Oumar, Kourouma, Fodé, Doré, Amadou, Soropogui, Barré, Aniskin, Vladimir, Allali, Bernard, Kan, Stéphane Kouassi, Lalis, Aude, Koivogui, Lamine, Günther, Stephan, Denys, Christiane, ter Meulen, Jan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3291371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17326956
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1212.060812

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