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Diagnostics for Lassa fever virus: a genetically diverse pathogen found in low-resource settings
Lassa fever virus (LASV) causes acute viral haemorrhagic fever with symptoms similar to those seen with Ebola virus infections. LASV is endemic to West Africa and is transmitted through contact with excretions of infected Mastomys natalensis rodents and other rodent species. Due to a high fatality r...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6407561/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30899575 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2018-001116 |