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Post-outbreak assessment of community knowledge and perception of Lassa fever and risk factors in an endemic local government area of Edo state

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
E. Tobin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sensorineural hearing loss in Lassa fever: two case reports

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2009
Introduction Lassa fever is an acute arena viral haemorrhagic fever with varied neurological sequelae. Sensorineural hearing loss is one of the rare complications which occur usually during the convalescent stage of the infection.
Okokhere Peter O   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, prevalence and associated factors for antibiotic non-adherence among adult outpatients in public health facilities in South-south Nigeria

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
E. Tobin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lassa virus RNA detection from suspected cases in Nigeria, 2011-2017

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
INTRODUCTION : the diagnosis of Lassa fever is crucial to confirm cases, as well as to control/prevent nosocomial and community-based transmission and initiation of treatment, which is still limited in the country.
Salu Olumuyiwa Babalola   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rats – A West African delicacy or deathtrap? Behavioural insights into Lassa fever transmission, prevention and control in Eastern Sierra Leone

open access: yesJournal of Global Health Economics and Policy
# Background Lassa fever is among the top emerging infectious diseases whose effective control depends on behavioural insights regarding its transmission, prevention and control.
Aminata Grace Kobie   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Innate and adaptive immune control of genetically engineered live-attenuated arenavirus vaccine prototypes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Arenaviruses such as Lassa virus (LASV) cause significant morbidity and mortality in endemic areas. Using a glycoprotein (GP) exchange strategy, we have recently developed live-attenuated arenavirus vaccine prototypes (rLCMV/VSVG) based on lymphocytic ...
Bergthaler, Andreas   +7 more
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Jefferson Digital Commons quarterly report: October-December 2018 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This quarterly report includes: Articles Dissertations From the Archives Grand Rounds and Lectures Industrial Design Capstones Journals and Newsletters LabArchives Launch Masters of Public Health Capstones Posters Reports Videos What People are Saying ...
Copeland, LIBT, James   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Some Remarks about the Complexity of Epidemics Management

open access: yes, 2017
Recent outbreaks of Ebola, H1N1 and other infectious diseases have shown that the assumptions underlying the established theory of epidemics management are too idealistic. For an improvement of procedures and organizations involved in fighting epidemics,
Brown, André EX   +11 more
core   +4 more sources

[Lassa fever]. [PDF]

open access: yesSoins. Pathologie tropicale, 1986
Joseph B. McCormick   +7 more
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