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...
Autor Principal: | Salam, A |
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Outros autores: | Horby, P |
Formato: | Thesis |
Idioma: | English |
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2024
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