Lassa Virus Circulation in Small Mammal Populations in Bo District, Sierra Leone
Lassa fever is a viral hemorrhagic fever caused by the Lassa virus LASV, which was first isolated in the rodent <i>Mastomys natalensis</i> in 1974 in Kenema, Sierra Leone. As little is known about the abundance and the presence of LASV in rodents living in the Bo area, we carried out a s...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Biology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/10/1/28 |