Lassa fever clinical course and setting a standard of care for future randomized trials: A protocol for a cohort study of Lassa-infected patients in Nigeria (LASCOPE)
Background: Lassa Fever (LF), is a severe viral disease prevalent in Western Africa. It is classified as a priority disease by the World Health Organization (WHO). Ribavirin is the recommended therapy despite weak evidence of its efficacy. Promising therapeutic agents are becoming available for eval...
Main Authors: | Duvignaud, A, Jaspard, M, Etafo, IC, Serra, B, Abejegah, C, Gabillard, D, Doutchi, M, Alabi, JF, Adedokun, MA, Akinpelu, AO, Oyegunle, OO, Etafo, J, Dede, AO, Onyechi, MN, Ireneh, MU, Gbenga-Ayeni, O, Fadiminiyi, KG, Ehigbor, PI, Ouattara, E, Levy-Marchal, C, Karcher, S, N'guessan-Koffi, L, Ahyi, I, Amani, E, Diabaté, M, Siloué, B, Schaeffer, J, Augier, A, Ogbaini-Emovon, E, Salam, AP, Horby, P, Ahmed, LA, Günther, S, Adedosu, AN, Anglaret, X, Ayodeji, OO, Malvy, D |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020
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