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Risk Maps of Lassa Fever in West Africa

BACKGROUND: Lassa fever is caused by a viral haemorrhagic arenavirus that affects two to three million people in West Africa, causing a mortality of between 5,000 and 10,000 each year. The natural reservoir of Lassa virus is the multi-mammate rat Mastomys natalensis, which lives in houses and surrou...

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Main Authors: Fichet-Calvet, Elisabeth, Rogers, David John
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2644764/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19255625
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000388
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