Improving the care of Lassa fever patients: re-evaluating the use of Ribavirin and characterising cardiovascular function

Improving the care of Lassa fever patients: re-evaluating the use of Ribavirin and characterising cardiovascular function

<p>Lassa fever is a viral haemorrhagic fever, endemic to several West African countries. Case fatality rates average 30% across the literature. Ribavirin, a broad-spectrum antiviral agent, has been used to treat Lassa fever for four decades. Ribavirin is a pro-drug, metabolised to its active m...

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Prif Awdur:	Salam, A
Awduron Eraill:	Horby, P
Fformat:	Traethawd Ymchwil
Iaith:	English
Cyhoeddwyd:	2024
Pynciau:	Lassa fever

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