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Lassa fever–induced sensorineural hearing loss: A neglected public health and social burden
Although an association between Lassa fever (LF) and sudden-onset sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) was confirmed clinically in 1990, the prevalence of LF-induced SNHL in endemic countries is still underestimated. LF, a viral hemorrhagic fever disease caused by Lassa virus (LASV), is endemic in West...
Autores principales: | Mateer, Elizabeth J., Huang, Cheng, Shehu, Nathan Y., Paessler, Slobodan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5823363/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29470486 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006187 |
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