Late diagnosis of Lassa fever outbreak in endemic areas lead to high mortality, Kenema District, Sierra Leone, February - March 2019

INTRODUCTION: the Kenema District Surveillance team in Sierra Leone received notifications of patients with suspected Lassa fever on February 20(th) and March 2(nd), 2019. On that day, an investigation started to confirm the diagnosis and search for additional cases. METHODS: we used the Lassa fever...

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Autores principales: Sesay, Umaru, Hakizimana, Leonard, Elduma, Adel Hussein, Henderson, Alden, Gebru, Gebrekrstos Negash
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2022
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Case Series
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9617488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36338567
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2022.42.256.35838

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9617488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36338567
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2022.42.256.35838

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