Characterization of Yellow Fever Suspected Cases and Confirmed Outbreaks in a Southwest State, Nigeria, 2021

• Main Authors: Itse Olaoye (Author), Akinola Fatiregun (Author), Adewale M. Adejugbagbe (Author), Modupeola Dosumu (Author), Ekun Opeyemi (Author), Zubairu Mahmud (Author), David Adeleke (Author), Tsemaye Jacdonmi (Author), Aladesawe Adesokeji (Author), Famokun Gboyega (Author), Abiona Samuel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Yellow fever (YF) is an acute viral hemorrhagic fever caused by the yellow fever virus and transmitted by Aedes mosquito species. Despite the availability of a very effective vaccine, yellow fever virus (YFV) remains a public health threat across Africa. Enhanced disease surveillance, ve...