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Monitoring of Lassa virus infection in suspected and confirmed cases in Ondo State, Nigeria

INTRODUCTION: Lassa virus (LASV), the causative agent of Lassa fever (LF), an endemic acute viral haemorrhagic illness in Nigeria, is transmitted by direct contact with the rodent, contaminated food or household items. Person-to-person transmission also occurs and sexual transmission has been report...

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Autores principales: Salu, Olumuyiwa Babalola, Amoo, Olufemi Samuel, Shaibu, Joseph Ojonugwa, Abejegah, Chukwuyem, Ayodeji, Oluwafemi, Musa, Adesola Zaidat, Idigbe, Ifeoma, Ezechi, Oliver Chukwujekwu, Audu, Rosemary Ajuma, Salako, Babatunde Lawal, Omilabu, Sunday Aremu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7519794/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33014249
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.36.253.22104