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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...
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 |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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