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