Lassa fever, is an acute zoonotic disease of humans that is mainly endemic to West African
countries of Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone. 1–3 Other countries such as Mali …

Objectives To estimate the burden of Lassa fever in northern and central Edo, a state in
south Nigeria where Lassa fever has been reported. Methods Blood samples were obtained …

Abstract Rationale for Systematic Review Lassa fever is the most common cause of imported
haemorrhagic fevers cases in non-endemic countries. As a disease with a high case fatality …

Background Lassa fever is a viral haemorrhagic fever endemic in Nigeria. Improved
surveillance and testing capacity have revealed in an increased number of reported cases …

Background Lassa fever is a viral hemorrhagic fever endemic in West Africa. However, none
of the hospitals in the endemic areas of Nigeria has the capacity to perform Lassa virus …

We report a case of Lassa fever in a US traveler who visited rural Liberia, became ill while in
country, sought medical care upon return to the United States, and subsequently had his …

Lassa fever is an acute viral zoonotic illness caused by Lassa virus, an arenavirus known to
be responsible for a severe haemorrhagic fever characterised by fever, muscle aches, sore …

Objectives Despite the epidemic nature of Lassa fever (LF), details of outbreaks and
response strategies have not been well documented in resource-poor settings. We describe …

Background Lassa fever is a viral haemorrhagic fever endemic in parts of west Africa. New
treatments are needed to decrease mortality, but pretrial reference data on the disease …

Unlike many viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHFs), Lassa fever (LF) is not a rare disease that
emerges only as sporadic cases or in outbreak form. Although surveillance is inadequate to …