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Clinical Features and Patient Management of Lujo Hemorrhagic Fever

BACKGROUND: In 2008 a nosocomial outbreak of five cases of viral hemorrhagic fever due to a novel arenavirus, Lujo virus, occurred in Johannesburg, South Africa. Lujo virus is only the second pathogenic arenavirus, after Lassa virus, to be recognized in Africa and the first in over 40 years. Because...

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Autores principales: Sewlall, Nivesh H., Richards, Guy, Duse, Adriano, Swanepoel, Robert, Paweska, Janusz, Blumberg, Lucille, Dinh, Thu Ha, Bausch, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4230886/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25393244
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003233