Lassa fever in pregnancy with a positive maternal and fetal outcome: A case report
Background: The signs and symptoms of Lassa fever are initially indistinguishable from other febrile illnesses common in the tropics and complications of pregnancy. Surviving Lassa fever during pregnancy is rare. Only few cases have been documented. The antiviral drug of choice is ribavirin. Case de...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971219303492 |