Ecological correlates and predictors of Lassa fever incidence in Ondo State, Nigeria 2017–2021: an emerging urban trend

Abstract Lassa fever (LF) is prevalent in many West African countries, including Nigeria. Efforts to combat LF have primarily focused on rural areas where interactions between rodents and humans are common. However, recent studies indicate a shift in its occurrence from rural to urban areas. We anal...

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Main Authors: Simeon Cadmus, Olalekan John Taiwo, Victor Akinseye, Eniola Cadmus, Gboyega Famokun, Stephen Fagbemi, Rashid Ansumana, Anddy Omoluabi, Adekunle Ayinmode, Daniel Oluwayelu, Solomon Odemuyiwa, Oyewale Tomori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-47820-3