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A40 Estimation of Lassa virus emergence in Upper Guinea through a time-calibrated phylogeny

Lassa fever is a hemorrhagic fever caused by an arenavirus, the Lassa virus (LASV), and can affect 150–200,000 persons per year in West Africa. The virus is hosted by several rodents, Mastomys natalensis and M. erythroleucus, Hylomyscus pamfi, and Mus baoulei. People can be contaminated at home or i...

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Published in:Virus Evol
Main Authors: Fichet-Calvet, Elisabeth, Magassouba, N’Faly, Günther, Stephan
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6736080/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ve/vez002.039
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