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Lassa fever-induced hearing loss: The neglected disability of hemorrhagic fever

OBJECTIVE: Lassa fever (LF), a hemorrhagic fever endemic to West Africa, has an incidence of approximately 500,000 cases per year. This study evaluated hearing loss and other sequelae following LF. METHODS: This case–control study enrolled laboratory-confirmed LF survivors, non-LF febrile controls a...

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Autores principales: Ficenec, Samuel C., Percak, Jeffrey, Arguello, Sara, Bays, Alison, Goba, Augustine, Gbakie, Michael, Shaffer, Jeffrey G., Emmett, Susan D., Schieffelin, John S., Bausch, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7807889/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32795603
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.08.021