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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...
Autores principales: | Clark, Julia, Yakob, Laith, Douno, Moussa, Lamine, Joseph, Magassouba, N.’Faly, Fichet-Calvet, Elisabeth, Mari-Saez, Almudena |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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