Detection of Antibody and Antigen for Lassa Virus Nucleoprotein in Monkeys from Southern Nigeria
Lassa fever is a deadly viral haemorrhagic fever caused by Lassa Virus (LASV). Rodents, especially, Mystomys natalensis, are the known reservoirs of LASV and humans are the defined hosts. Monkeys share many illnesses with humans and experimental LASV infections in monkeys are fatal but natural LASV...
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| Language: | English |
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Atlantis Press
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health |
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| Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125906107/view |