Risk maps of Lassa fever in West Africa.

BACKGROUND: Lassa fever is caused by a viral haemorrhagic arenavirus that affects two to three million people in West Africa, causing a mortality of between 5,000 and 10,000 each year. The natural reservoir of Lassa virus is the multi-mammate rat Mastomys natalensis, which lives in houses and surrou...

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Main Authors: Elisabeth Fichet-Calvet (Author), David John Rogers (Author)
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Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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3rd Floor Main Library

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