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Mapping the zoonotic niche of Lassa fever in Africa
BACKGROUND: Lassa fever is a viral haemorrhagic illness responsible for disease outbreaks across West Africa. It is a zoonosis, with the primary reservoir species identified as the Natal multimammate mouse, Mastomys natalensis. The host is distributed across sub-Saharan Africa while the virus'...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4501400/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26085474 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trv047 |