Epidemiologic and Clinical Features of Lassa Fever Outbreak in Nigeria, January 1–May 6, 2018

Lassa fever (LF) is endemic to Nigeria, where the disease causes substantial rates of illness and death. In this article, we report an analysis of the epidemiologic and clinical aspects of the LF outbreak that occurred in Nigeria during January 1–May 6, 2018. A total of 1,893 cases were reported; 42...

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Principais autores:	Elsie A. Ilori, Yuki Furuse, Oladipupo B. Ipadeola, Chioma C. Dan-Nwafor, Anwar Abubakar, Oboma E. Womi-Eteng, Ephraim Ogbaini-Emovon, Sylvanus Okogbenin, Uche Unigwe, Emeka Ogah, Olufemi Ayodeji, Chukwuyem Abejegah, Ahmed A. Liasu, Emmanuel O. Musa, Solomon F. Woldetsadik, Clement L.P. Lasuba, Wondimagegnehu Alemu, Chikwe Ihekweazu
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-06-01
Series:	Emerging Infectious Diseases
Assuntos:	Lassa fever Lassa virus Nigeria outbreak epidemiology ribavirin
Acceso en liña:	https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/6/18-1035_article
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