Lassa fever outbreaks in Nigeria

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作者
Akpede, George O. [1 ,5 ,9 ]
Asogun, Danny A. [2 ,6 ,9 ]
Okogbenin, Silvanus A. [3 ,7 ,9 ]
Okokhere, Peter O. [4 ,8 ,9 ]
机构
[1] Ambrose Alli Univ, Coll Med, Fac Clin Sci, Dept Paediat, Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria
[2] Ambrose Alli Univ, Coll Med, Fac Clin Sci, Dept Publ Hlth, Ekpoma, Nigeria
[3] Ambrose Alli Univ, Coll Med, Fac Clin Sci, Dept Obstertr & Gynaecol, Ekpoma, Nigeria
[4] Ambrose Alli Univ, Coll Med, Fac Clin Sci, Dept Internal Med, Ekpoma, Nigeria
[5] Irrua Specialist Teaching Hosp, Dept Paediat, Irrua, Nigeria
[6] Irrua Specialist Teaching Hosp, Dept Publ Hlth, Irrua, Nigeria
[7] Irrua Specialist Teaching Hosp, Dept Obstertr & Gynaecol, Irrua, Nigeria
[8] Irrua Specialist Teaching Hosp, Dept Internal Med, Irrua, Nigeria
[9] Irrua Specialist Teaching Hosp, Inst Lassa Fever Res & Control, Irrua, Nigeria
关键词
Case management capacity; dedicated surveillance and treatment centers; Lassa fever; Nigeria; progress in control; trends of the outbreaks; PREVALENCE;
D O I
10.1080/14787210.2018.1512856
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R51 [传染病];
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