Is the COVID-19 pandemic masking the deadlier Lassa fever epidemic in Nigeria?

With the COVID-19 officially declared a pandemic, Nigeria alongside other countries is directing all its resources and manpower to contain this pandemic. However, the existence of Lassa fever (LF), a more severe, zoonotic, endemic and viral haemorrhagic fever caused by Lassa virus with higher case f...

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Tipo de recurso:
Article of journal
Fecha de publicación:
2020
Institución:
Universidad de Bogotá Jorge Tadeo Lozano
Repositorio:
Expeditio: repositorio UTadeo
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:expeditiorepositorio.utadeo.edu.co:20.500.12010/12042
Acceso en línea:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcv.2020.104434
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12010/12042
Palabra clave:
Lassa fever
COVID-19
Outbreak
Public health
Síndrome respiratorio agudo grave
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
Coronavirus
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