Lassa Virus Diagnostic Platforms: Limitations and Prospects
Yahaya Hassan, Abdulhadi Sale Kumurya, Ibrahim Aminu, Sanusi Rahinatu Sharfadi & Abdullahi Alhassan Sharif · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2020
Background: Lassa virus (LASV) is the cause of lassa fever (LF) belonging to the Arenaviridae family. Clinical diagnosis is often difficult because of symptoms commonality with other infectious diseases. Early and rapid diagnosis is critical for therapy initiation and LF transmis...
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10.9734/ajrid/2020/v4i330147