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Title: Lassa fever: A case report
Authors: Chundusu, C.M.
Isa, S.E.
Jonathan, B.
Datong, P.
Keywords: Jos
Issue Date: 2015
Publisher: Research Journal of Health Sciences
Series/Report no.: Vol. 3;No. 2; Pp 133-138
Abstract: Objectif: Severe Lassa fever with high mortality among health care providers is usually a human to human infection that requires high index of suspicion to diagnose. This case report is to describe a peculiar case of Lassa fever among health worker. Result; A severe form of Lassa fever was diagnosed early in a healthcare provider and patient recovered fully. Conclusion: Fatality can be greatly reduced if early diagnosis as well as prompt specific treatment is instituted.
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/2721
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