Clinical presentation and outcome of ribavirin treated RT-PCR confirmed Lassa fever patients in ISTH Irrua: a pilot study
<p><b>Background:</b> Lassa fever is a viral hemorrhagic fever that is endo-epidemic in Edo state, with case fatality of 90-100% if not treated. It has been claimed that early treatment with Ribavirin reduces mortality to less than 20%. This study was carried out to assert/confirm...
Main Authors: | Asogun, AD, Ochei, O, Moody, V, Abejegah, C, Okoh, E |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2016
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