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Domestic risk factors for increased rodent abundance in a Lassa fever endemic region of rural Upper Guinea

Lassa fever (LF) is a viral haemorrhagic fever endemic in West Africa and spread primarily by the multimammate rat, Mastomys natalensis. As there is no vaccine, reduction of rodent-human transmission is essential for disease control. As the household is thought to be a key site of transmission, unde...

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Autores principales: Clark, Julia, Yakob, Laith, Douno, Moussa, Lamine, Joseph, Magassouba, N.’Faly, Fichet-Calvet, Elisabeth, Mari-Saez, Almudena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8526584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34667210
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-00113-z