Caseload and Case Fatality of Lassa Fever in Nigeria, 2001–2018: A Specialist Center's Experience and Its Implications

Background: The general lack of comprehensive data on the trends of Lassa fever (LF) outbreaks contrasts with its widespread occurrence in West Africa and is an important constraint in the design of effective control measures. We reviewed the contribution of LF to admissions and mortality among hosp...

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Autores principales: Akpede, George O., Asogun, Danny A., Okogbenin, Sylvanus A., Dawodu, Simeon O., Momoh, Mojeed O., Dongo, Andrew E., Ike, Chiedozie, Tobin, Ekaete, Akpede, Nosa, Ogbaini-Emovon, Ephraim, Adewale, Adetunji E., Ochei, Oboratare, Onyeke, Frank, Okonofua, Martha O., Atafo, Rebecca O., Odia, Ikponmwosa, Adomeh, Donatus I., Odigie, George, Ogbeifun, Caroline, Muoebonam, Ekene, Ihekweazu, Chikwe, Ramharter, Michael, Colubri, Andres, Sabeti, Pardis C., Happi, Christian T., Günther, Stephan, Agbonlahor, Dennis E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
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Public Health
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6603170/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31294014
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2019.00170

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