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An outbreak of acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis associated with coxsackievirus A24 variant in The Gambia, West Africa

OBJECTIVE: An outbreak of acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis occurred in The Gambia, West Africa in 2011. Affected individuals presented with conjunctival haemorrhages, swelling and ocular discharge. In an effort to identify a causative agent of the disease, ocular swabs were taken from patients duri...

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Autores principales: Burr, Sarah E., Sillah, Ansumana, Joof, Hassan, Bailey, Robin L., Holland, Martin J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5717804/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29208044
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-017-3007-9