Systematic review and meta-analysis of the epidemiology of Lassa virus in humans, rodents and other mammals in sub-Saharan Africa
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Title
Systematic review and meta-analysis of the epidemiology of Lassa virus in humans, rodents and other mammals in sub-Saharan Africa
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Keywords
Rodents, Medical risk factors, Mammals, Lassa virus, Africa, Metaanalysis, Antibodies, Lassa fever
Journal
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Volume 14, Issue 8, Pages e0008589
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2020-08-27
DOI
10.1371/journal.pntd.0008589
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