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A mixed-methods analysis of personal protective equipment used in Lassa fever treatment centres in Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Lassa fever (LF) is a viral haemorrhagic fever endemic in West Africa. Lassa virus is maintained in and spread to humans from rodents, with occasional secondary human-to-human transmission. Present recommendations for personal protective equipment (PPE) for care of patients with LF gener...

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Autores principales: Holt, Andrew, Hornsey, Emilio, Seale, Anna C., Rohan, Hana, Bausch, Daniel G., Ihekweazu, Chikwe, Okwor, Tochi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8367797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34430843
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.infpip.2021.100168