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Diagnostic proficiency and reporting of Lassa fever by physicians in Osun State of Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Lassa fever is highly contagious and commonly results in death. It is therefore necessary to diagnose and report any suspected case of Lassa fever to facilitate preventive strategies. This study assessed the preparedness of physicians in the diagnosis and reporting of Lassa fever. METHOD...

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Autores principales: Olowookere, Samuel Anu, Fatiregun, Akinola Ayoola, Gbolahan, Olalere Omoyosola, Adepoju, Ebenezer Gbenga
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4230318/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24950705
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-344