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Development and Qualification of a Pseudotyped Virus‐Based Microneutralisation Assay for Influenza D Virus

Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, Volume 20, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Epidemiological surveillance of influenza D virus (IDV) has gained increased priority following recent serological findings indicating its potential zoonosis in humans. In this context, it is crucial to develop strong, reproducible, reliable and scalable immunological assays that can be quickly implemented in the surveillance of new
Maria Giovanna Marotta, Tobias Mapulanga, Meshach Maina, Janet Daly, Michele Camero, Pauline Mvan Diemen, Helen E. Everett, Emanuele Montomoli, Kelly da Costa, Nigel Temperton, Claudia Maria Trombetta   +10 more
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What you need to know about Lassa fever [PDF]

Lassa fever is caused by a virus that is found in West Africa. It was first discovered in 1969 in Lassa, Nigeria when two missionary nurses died.Lassa fever is mainly found in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Guinea, and Nigeria and is spread by rats.

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Sensorineural hearing loss in Lassa fever: two case reports [PDF]

, 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.
Ibekwe Titus S, Okokhere Peter O, Akpede George O   +2 more
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Current perspectives on vaccines and therapeutics for Lassa Fever. [PDF]

Virol J
Lassa virus, the cause of deadly Lassa fever, is endemic in West Africa, where thousands of cases occur on an annual basis. Nigeria continues to report increasingly severe outbreaks of Lassa Fever each year and there are currently no approved vaccines or
Warner BM, Safronetz D, Stein DR.
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Lassa fever suspected case definition.

, 2019
Lassa fever suspected case definition.
Foday Alhasan (6523598), Donald S. Grant (539965), Robert Samuels (6523613), Augustine Goba (58894), Matt L. Boisen (539967), Nicole B. Roberts (6523601), Rachel M. Podgorski (6523610), John S. Schieffelin (539966), Danielle C. Levy (539969), Luis M. Branco (540001), Michael Gbakie (6523595), Troy D. Moon (503477), Jessica N. Hartnett (539968), Mambu Momoh (6523607), Jessica Randazzo (6523604), Jeffrey G. Shaffer (539964), Lansana Kanneh (539976), Robert F. Garry (115213)   +17 more
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Molecular confirmation of Lassa fever imported into Ghana [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Recent reports have shown an expansion of Lassa virus from the area where it was first isolated in Nigeria to other areas of West Africa.
Samuel Bel-Nono, William K. Ampofo, Badu Sarkodie, Ralph K. Ametepi, Nicholas N.A. Kyei, Shirley C. Nimo-Paintsil, Joseph H.K. Bonney, Prince Agbenohevi, Sally-Ann Ohene, Edward O. Nyarko, Joseph Amankwa, Michael Adjabeng   +11 more
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Risk of Yellow fever outbreak in a rural community: Assessment of knowledge, attitude and prevalence of risk factors in Nigeria

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
E. Tobin, G. Odigie, J. Gbakeji, M. Okonofua, N. Akpede, C. Nnadi   +5 more
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Risk factors for Marburg hemorrhagic fever, Democratic Republic of the Congo. [PDF]

, 2003
We conducted two antibody surveys to assess risk factors for Marburg hemorrhagic fever in an area of confirmed Marburg virus transmission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Roth, Cathy, Ksiazek, T. G., Grein, Thomas, Bausch, Daniel G, Kond\ue9, Kader M., Ben Tugume, Modeste L. Libande, Pirard, Patricia, Pierre E. Rollin, Tugume, B., Colebunders, Robert, Bausch, Daniel G., Muyembe-Tamfum, Jean-Jacques, Olinda, L. L., Rodier, G. R., Matthias Borchert, Kondé, Kader M, Talarmin, A., Ksiazek, Thomas G, Borchert, M., Rollin, P. E., Daniel G. Bausch, Pirard, P., Bausch, D. G., Rollin, Pierre E, Thomas G. Ksiazek, Rodier, Guénaël R, Swanepoel, R., Ksiazek, Thomas G., Swanepoel, Robert, Kader M. Kondé, Campbell, P., Campbell, Patricia, Thomas Grein, Libande, Modeste L, Grein, T., Muyembe-Tamfum, J. J., Robert Colebunders, Robert Swanepoel, Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum, Patricia Pirard, Oyewale Tomori, Patricia Campbell, Tomori, Oyewale, Cathy Roth, Loku L. Olinda, Tugume, Ben, Colebunders, R., Talarmin, Antoine, Roth, C., Libande, M. L., Bertherat, E., Libande, Modeste L., Guénaël R. Rodier, Pirad, Patricia, Olinda, Loku L., Antoine Talarmin, Kondé, K. M., Rollin, Pierre E., Eric Bertherat, Tomori, O., Borchert, Matthias, Bertherat, Eric, Olinda, Loku L, Rodier, Gu\ue9na\uebl R.   +64 more
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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

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
E. Tobin, I. Alenoghena, M. Okonofua, C. Nnadi, G. Odigie, S. Yerumoh   +5 more
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Aseptic Meningitis Caused by Lassa Virus: Case Series Report

Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2016
The Lassa virus is known to cause disease in different organ systems of the human body, with varying clinical manifestations. The features of severe clinical disease may include bleeding and/or central nervous system manifestations.
Peter O. Okokhere, Idowu A. Bankole, Christopher O. Iruolagbe, Benard E. Muoebonam, Martha O. Okonofua, Simeon O. Dawodu, George O. Akpede   +6 more
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