Infection pattern, case fatality rate and spread of Lassa virus in Nigeria

Infection pattern, case fatality rate and spread of Lassa virus in Nigeria

Abstract Background Lassa fever (LF) is a zoonotic infectious disease of public concern in Nigeria. The infection dynamics of the disease is not well elucidated in Nigeria. This study was carried out to describe the pattern of infection, case fatality rate and spread of lassa virus (LASV) from 2017...

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Main Authors: Clement Ameh Yaro, Ezekiel Kogi, Kenneth Nnamdi Opara, Gaber El-Saber Batiha, Roua S. Baty, Ashraf Albrakati, Farag M. A. Altalbawy, Innocent Utenwojo Etuh, James Paul Oni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Lassa fever
Lassa virus
Infection pattern
Case fatality
Nigeria
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-05837-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-05837-x

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