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Lassa fever outbreak in adolescents in North Central Nigeria: report of cases
BACKGROUND: Lassa fever (LF) is a viral haemorrhagic fever endemic to West Africa. The clinical presentation and course is variable, making diagnosis difficult. AIM: To report the outbreak and identify the common clinical presentations of LF in paediatric patients in Jos, Plateau State, North Centra...
Autores principales: | Akhiwu, HO, Yiltok, ES, Ebonyi, AO, Gomerep, S, Shehu, NY, Amaechi, EP, Onukak, AE, Iduh, P, Oyagbemi, AA, Omame, G, Ashir, PM, Egah, DZ, Oguche, S |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Mediscript Ltd
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6248838/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30515301 |
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