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Combating Lassa Fever in West African Sub-Region: Progress, Challenges, and Future Perspectives

Lassa fever (LF) is a rodent-borne disease that threatens human health in the sub-region of West Africa where the zoonotic host of Lassa virus (LASV) is predominant. Currently, treatment options for LF are limited and since no preventive vaccine is approved for its infectivity, there is a high morta...

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Autores principales:	Aloke, Chinyere, Obasi, Nwogo Ajuka, Aja, Patrick Maduabuchi, Emelike, Chinedum Uche, Egwu, Chinedu Ogbonnia, Jeje, Olamide, Edeogu, Chuks Oswald, Onisuru, Olalekan Olugbenga, Orji, Obasi Uche, Achilonu, Ikechukwu
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	MDPI 2023
Materias:	Review
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9864412/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36680186 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v15010146

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