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Lassa virus

Known as: Lassa fever virus, Lassa mammarenavirus, virus lassa 
A species of ARENAVIRUS, part of the Old World Arenaviruses (ARENAVIRUSES, OLD WORLD), and the etiologic agent of LASSA FEVER. LASSA VIRUS is a… 
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2019
2019
Background: Lassa Hemorrhagic Fever (LHF) is endemo-epidemic in West Africa with seasonal outbreaks raising a major public health… 
Review
2018
Review
2018
Objective: To assess the prevalence and fatality rates of Lassa fever among patients admitted in a rural Teaching Hospital in… 
2015
2015
Old world Arena virus (Lassa virus) is belongs to the family Arenaviridae, causes Lassa fever and Lassa hemorrhagic fever. In the… 
2011
2011
Background: Lassa virus is the cause of Lassa fever with high morbidity and mortality. Molecular evolution was studied through… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Fichet-Calvet, E., Koulemou, K., Sylla, O., Soropogui, B., Kourouma, F., Dore, A., Becker-Ziaja, B., Koivogui, L., Gunther, S. 
2001
2001
![][1] Pore opening controls surfactant release. Most think of exocytosis as an instantaneous process that once started cannot… 
1998
1998
“We tell ourselves that pestilence is a mere bogey of the mind, a bad dream that will pass away. But it doesn’t always pass away… 
1996
1996
At least 10 rodent-borne viruses cause severe hemorrhagic fever disease in humans. Agricultural workers are particularly at risk… 
1986
1986
Lassa fever is an acute febrile illness caused by an arenavirus (Lassa virus) first isolated in 1969 from patients in Nigeria. In… 
1981
1981
Acute and persistent infections of Vero cells with a cloned Lassa virus were studied. After acute infection at a multiplicity of…