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A40 Estimation of Lassa virus emergence in Upper Guinea through a time-calibrated phylogeny
Lassa fever is a hemorrhagic fever caused by an arenavirus, the Lassa virus (LASV), and can affect 150–200,000 persons per year in West Africa. The virus is hosted by several rodents, Mastomys natalensis and M. erythroleucus, Hylomyscus pamfi, and Mus baoulei. People can be contaminated at home or i...
Autores principales: | Fichet-Calvet, Elisabeth, Magassouba, N’Faly, Günther, Stephan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6736080/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ve/vez002.039 |
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