Rodent control to fight Lassa fever: Evaluation and lessons learned from a 4-year study in Upper Guinea

Lassa fever is a viral haemorrhagic fever caused by an arenavirus. The disease is endemic in West African countries, including Guinea. The rodents Mastomys natalensis and Mastomys erythroleucus have been identified as Lassa virus reservoirs in Guinea. In the absence of a vaccine, rodent control and...

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Autores principales: Mari Saez, Almudena, Cherif Haidara, Mory, Camara, Amara, Kourouma, Fodé, Sage, Mickaël, Magassouba, N'Faly, Fichet-Calvet, Elisabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6219765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30399142
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006829

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6219765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30399142
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006829

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