Imported Lassa Fever in Germany: Surveillance and Management of Contact Persons
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- 15 May 2003
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 36 (10) , 1254-1258
- https://doi.org/10.1086/374853
Abstract
This study sought to assess the risk of secondary transmission after import of Lassa fever into Europe. A total of 232 persons exposed to a case of LKeywords
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