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1. Full Text Temporal and spatial analysis of the 2014-2015 Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa
by Carroll, Miles W and Matthews, David A and Hiscox, Julian A and Elmore, Michael J and Pollakis, Georgios and Rambaut, Andrew and Hewson, Roger and García-Dorival, Isabel and Bore, Joseph Akoi and Koundouno, Raymond and Abdellati, Saïd and Afrough, Babak and Aiyepada, John and Akhilomen, Patience and Asogun, Danny and Atkinson, Barry and Badusche, Marlis and Bah, Amadou and Bate, Simon and Baumann, Jan and Becker, Dirk and Becker-Ziaja, Beate and Bocquin, Anne and Borremans, Benny and Bosworth, Andrew and Boettcher, Jan Peter and Cannas, Angela and Carletti, Fabrizio and Castilletti, Concetta and Clark, Simon and Colavita, Francesca and Diederich, Sandra and Donatus, Adomeh and Duraffour, Sophie and Ehichioya, Deborah and Ellerbrok, Heinz and Fernandez-Garcia, Maria Dolores and Fizet, Alexandra and Fleischmann, Erna and Gryseels, Sophie and Hermelink, Antje and Hinzmann, Julia and Hopf-Guevara, Ute and Ighodalo, Yemisi and Jameson, Lisa and Kelterbaum, Anne and Kis, Zoltan and Kloth, Stefan and Kohl, Claudia and Korva, Miša and Kraus, Annette and Kuisma, Eeva and Kurth, Andreas and Liedigk, Britta and Logue, Christopher H and Lüdtke, Anja and Maes, Piet and McCowen, James and Mély, Stéphane and Mertens, Marc and Meschi, Silvia and Meyer, Benjamin and Michel, Janine and Molkenthin, Peter and Muñoz-Fontela, César and Muth, Doreen and Newman, Edmund N. C and Ngabo, Didier and Oestereich, Lisa and Okosun, Jennifer and Olokor, Thomas and Omiunu, Racheal and Omomoh, Emmanuel and Pallasch, Elisa and Pályi, Bernadett and Portmann, Jasmine and Pottage, Thomas and Pratt, Catherine and Priesnitz, Simone and Quartu, Serena and Rappe, Julie and Repits, Johanna and Richter, Martin and Rudolf, Martin and Sachse, Andreas and Schmidt, Kristina Maria and Schudt, Gordian and Strecker, Thomas and Thom, Ruth and Thomas, Stephen and Tobin, Ekaete and Tolley, Howard and Trautner, Jochen and Vermoesen, Tine and Vitoriano, Inês and Wagner, Matthias and Wolff, Svenja and Yue, Constanze and Capobianchi, Maria Rosaria and Kretschmer, Birte and ...
Nature, ISSN 0028-0836, 08/2015, Volume 524, Issue 7563, pp. 97 - 101
West Africa is currently witnessing the most extensive Ebola virus (EBOV) outbreak so far recorded(1-3). Until now, there have been 27,013 reported cases and... 
MODEL | VP24 | INFERENCE | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | Sierra Leone - epidemiology | Humans | Molecular Sequence Data | Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola - transmission | Male | Disease Outbreaks - statistics & numerical data | Phylogeny | Ebolavirus - genetics | Guinea - epidemiology | Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola - epidemiology | Mali - epidemiology | Ebolavirus - isolation & purification | Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola - virology | Amino Acid Substitution - genetics | Female | Spatio-Temporal Analysis | High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing | Liberia - epidemiology | Evolution, Molecular | Ebola virus | Ebola virus infections | Distribution | Proteins | Epidemics | Phylogenetics | Evolution | Infections | Genomes | Epidemiology
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2. Full Text Metagenomic sequencing at the epicenter of the Nigeria 2018 Lassa fever outbreak
by Kafetzopoulou, L.E and Pullan, S.T and Lemey, P and Suchard, M.A and Ehichioya, D.U and Pahlmann, M and Thielebein, A and Hinzmann, J and Oestereich, L and Wozniak, D.M and Efthymiadis, K and Schachten, D and Koenig, F and Matjeschk, J and Lorenzen, S and Lumley, S and Ighodalo, Y and Adomeh, D.I and Olokor, T and Omomoh, E and Omiunu, R and Agbukor, J and Ebo, B and Aiyepada, J and Ebhodaghe, P and Osiemi, B and Ehikhametalor, S and Akhilomen, P and Airende, M and Esumeh, R and Muoebonam, E and Giwa, R and Ekanem, A and Igenegbale, G and Odigie, G and Okonofua, G and Enigbe, R and Oyakhilome, J and Yerumoh, E.O and Odia, I and Aire, C and Okonofua, M and Atafo, R and Tobin, E and Asogun, D and Akpede, N and Okokhere, P.O and Rafiu, M.O and Iraoyah, K.O and Iruolagbe, C.O and Akhideno, P and Erameh, C and Akpede, G and Isibor, E and Naidoo, D and Hewson, R and Hiscox, J.A and Vipond, R and Carroll, M.W and Ihekweazu, C and Formenty, P and Okogbenin, S and Ogbaini-Emovon, E and Günther, S and Duraffour, S
Science, ISSN 0036-8075, 01/2019, Volume 363, Issue 6422, pp. 74 - 77
The 2018 Nigerian Lassa fever season saw the largest ever recorded upsurge of cases, raising concerns over the emergence of a strain with increased... 
VIRUS | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | REAL-TIME | ZIKA | Genome, Viral | Humans | Metagenomics - methods | Lassa virus - genetics | Lassa Fever - virology | Phylogeny | Lassa Fever - transmission | Zoonoses - transmission | Zoonoses - virology | Animals | Molecular Epidemiology | Disease Outbreaks | Nigeria - epidemiology | Epidemics | Microbiological research | 2018 AD | Lassa fever | Genomics | Genetic aspects | Research | Nigeria | Hemorrhagic fever | Viruses | Outbreaks | Genomes | Patients | Epidemiology | Hemorrhage | Contamination | Fever | Rodents | Phylogenetics | Porosity | Public health | Dwellings
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3. Full Text G311 Lassa fever and convulsions associated with fever: A case-control study
by Akhuemokhan, OC and Ehiemua, J and Adomeh, DI and Odia, I and Olomu, SC and Becker-Ziaja, B and Happi, CT and Asogun, DA and Okogbenin, SA and Okokhere, PO and Dawodu, OS and Sabeti, PC and Gunther, S and Akpede, GO
Archives of Disease in Childhood, ISSN 0003-9888, 05/2017, Volume 102, Issue Suppl 1, p. A122
BackgroundConvulsions associated with fever (CAWF), are a frequent medical emergency in children. In the tropics, endemic malaria and bacterial infections are... 
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4. Full Text Prevalence of Lassa Virus Disease (LVD) in Nigerian children with fever or fever and convulsions in an endemic area
by Akhuemokhan, Odigie C and Ewah-Odiase, Rosemary O and Akpede, Nosa and Ehimuan, Jacqueline and Adomeh, Donatus I and Odia, Ikpomwonsa and Olomu, Sylvia C and Pahlmann, Meike and Becker-Ziaja, Beate and Happi, Christian T and Asogun, Danny A and Okogbenin, Sylvanus A and Okokhere, Peter O and Dawodu, Osagie S and Omoike, Irekpono U and Sabeti, Pardis C and Günther, Stephan and Akpede, George O
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, ISSN 1935-2727, 07/2017, Volume 11, Issue 7, p. e0005711
Background Convulsions with fever in children are a common neurologic emergency in the tropics, and determining the contribution of endemic viral infections... 
KENYAN CHILDREN | ENCEPHALOPATHY | UNKNOWN ORIGIN | DIAGNOSIS | BACTERIAL-MENINGITIS | EMERGENCY-ROOM | FEBRILE | MALARIA | LUMBAR PUNCTURE | YOUNG-CHILDREN | PARASITOLOGY | TROPICAL MEDICINE | Virus diseases | Lassa fever | Research | Diagnosis | Children | Convulsions | Health aspects | Endemic species | Malaria | Nucleotide sequence | Laboratories | Emergencies | Viruses | Emergency medical care | Bleeding | Fever | Developing countries--LDCs | Virology | Polymerase chain reaction | Medicine | Confidence intervals | Vomiting | DNA | Meningitis | Differentiation | Public health | Emergency medical services | Viral infections | Teaching hospitals | Developing countries | LDCs
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5. Full Text Molecular Diagnostics for Lassa Fever at Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Nigeria: Lessons Learnt from Two Years of Laboratory Operation
by Asogun, Danny A and Adomeh, Donatus I and Ehimuan, Jacqueline and Odia, Ikponmwonsa and Hass, Meike and Gabriel, Martin and Ölschläger, Stephan and Becker-Ziaja, Beate and Folarin, Onikepe and Phelan, Eric and Ehiane, Philomena E and Ifeh, Veritas E and Uyigue, Eghosasere A and Oladapo, Yemisi T and Muoebonam, Ekene B and Osunde, Osagie and Dongo, Andrew and Okokhere, Peter O and Okogbenin, Sylvanus A and Momoh, Mojeed and Alikah, Sylvester O and Akhuemokhan, Odigie C and Imomeh, Peter and Odike, Maxy A. C and Gire, Stephen and Andersen, Kristian and Sabeti, Pardis C and Happi, Christian T and Akpede, George O and Günther, Stephan
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, ISSN 1935-2727, 09/2012, Volume 6, Issue 9, p. e1839
Background: Lassa fever is a viral hemorrhagic fever endemic in West Africa. However, none of the hospitals in the endemic areas of Nigeria has the capacity to... 
MASTOMYS-NATALENSIS | HYPOTHERMIA | VIRUS | LIBERIA | ZORZOR | SIERRA-LEONE | EPIDEMIOLOGIC ASPECTS | GUINEA | SEPSIS | CLINICAL-OBSERVATIONS | PARASITOLOGY | TROPICAL MEDICINE | Molecular Diagnostic Techniques - methods | Antiviral Agents - therapeutic use | Humans | Middle Aged | Ribavirin - therapeutic use | Lassa virus - genetics | Molecular Sequence Data | Male | Lassa Fever - diagnosis | Sequence Analysis, DNA | Lassa Fever - mortality | Lassa virus - isolation & purification | Polymerase Chain Reaction - methods | Young Adult | Lassa Fever - drug therapy | RNA, Viral - genetics | Adolescent | Hospitals, Teaching | Survival Analysis | Adult | Female | Nigeria | Lassa fever | Usage | Demographic aspects | Molecular diagnostic techniques | Causes of | Diagnosis | Research
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6. Full Text Rapid outbreak sequencing of Ebola virus in Sierra Leone identifies transmission chains linked to sporadic cases
by Arias, A and Watson, SJ and Asogun, D and Tobin, EA and Lu, J and Phan, MVT and Jah, U and Wadoum, REG and Meredith, L and Thorne, L and Caddy, S and Tarawalie, A and Langat, P and Dudas, G and Faria, NR and Dellicour, S and Kamara, A and Kargbo, B and Kamara, BO and Gevao, S and Cooper, D and Newport, M and Horby, P and Dunning, J and Sahr, F and Brooks, T and Simpson, AJH and Groppelli, E and Liu, GY and Mulakken, N and Rhodes, K and Akpablie, J and Yoti, Z and Lamunu, M and Vitto, E and Otim, P and Owilli, C and Boateng, I and Okoror, L and Omomoh, E and Oyakhilome, J and Omiunu, R and Yemisis, I and Adomeh, D and Ehikhiametalor, S and Akhilomen, P and Aire, C and Kurth, A and Cook, N and Baumann, J and Gabriel, M and Wolfel, R and Di Caro, A and Carroll, MW and Gunther, S and Redd, J and Naidoo, D and Pybus, OG and Rambaut, A and Kellam, P and Goodfellow, I and Cotten, M
VIRUS EVOLUTION, ISSN 2057-1577, 01/2016, Volume 2, Issue 1, p. vew016
To end the largest known outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in West Africa and to prevent new transmissions, rapid epidemiological tracing of cases and... 
Ebola virus | outbreak sequencing | transmission | VIROLOGY | LIBERIA | PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS | DYNAMICS | SURVEILLANCE | TIME | evolution | SEXUAL TRANSMISSION
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7. Full Text Development and evaluation of antibody-capture immunoassays for detection of Lassa virus nucleoprotein-specific immunoglobulin M and G
by Gabriel, Martin and Adomeh, Donatus I and Ehimuan, Jacqueline and Oyakhilome, Jennifer and Omomoh, Emmanuel O and Ighodalo, Yemisi and Olokor, Thomas and Bonney, Kofi and Pahlmann, Meike and Emmerich, Petra and Lelke, Michaela and Brunotte, Linda and Ölschläger, Stephan and Thomé-Bolduan, Corinna and Becker-Ziaja, Beate and Busch, Carola and Odia, Ikponmwonsa and Ogbaini-Emovon, Ephraim and Okokhere, Peter O and Okogbenin, Sylvanus A and Akpede, George O and Schmitz, Herbert and Asogun, Danny A and Günther, Stephan
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, ISSN 1935-2727, 03/2018, Volume 12, Issue 3, p. e0006361
Background The classical method for detection of Lassa virus-specific antibodies is the immunofluorescence assay (IFA) using virus-infected cells as antigen.... 
MASTOMYS-NATALENSIS | DIAGNOSIS | WEST-AFRICA | IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE | CLINICAL VIROLOGY | REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION-PCR | MARCH-APRIL 1972 | HOSPITAL EPIDEMIC | FEVER VIRUS | INFECTION | PARASITOLOGY | TROPICAL MEDICINE | Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay - methods | Immunoglobulin G - blood | Humans | Nucleoproteins - genetics | Lassa Fever - epidemiology | RNA, Viral - blood | Lassa Fever - diagnosis | Antibodies, Viral - blood | Lassa virus - immunology | Germany - epidemiology | Ghana - epidemiology | Lassa virus - isolation & purification | Immunoglobulin M - blood | Lassa Fever - immunology | Sensitivity and Specificity | Nigeria - epidemiology | Fluorescent Antibody Technique, Indirect | Nucleoproteins - immunology | Lassa fever | Immunoglobulins | Genetic aspects | Immune response | Research | Diagnosis | Immunoglobulin M | Endemic species | IgG antibody | Methodology | Laboratories | Immunoglobulin G | Fluorescence | Clinical trials | Antibodies | Viruses | Infections | Assaying | Epidemiology | Specificity | Receptors | Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay | Supervision | Recombinant | Teaching hospitals | Evaluation | Antigens | Enzymes | Medical research | Nucleotide sequence | Patients | Fever | Virology | Polymerase chain reaction | Medicine | Fc receptors | Rheumatoid factor | DNA | Recombinants | Diagnostic systems | Detection | Immunofluorescence | Immunoassays | Methods
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8. Full Text Phylogeography of Lassa Virus in Nigeria
by Ehichioya, DU and Dellicour, S and Pahlmann, M and Rieger, T and Oestereich, L and Becker-Ziaja, B and Cadar, D and Ighodalo, Y and Olokor, T and Omomoh, E and Oyakhilome, J and Omiunu, R and Agbukor, J and Ebo, B and Aiyepada, J and Ebhodaghe, P and Osiemi, B and Ehikhametalor, S and Akhilomen, P and Airende, M and Esumeh, R and Muoebonam, E and Giwa, R and Ekanem, A and Igenegbale, G and Odigie, G and Okonofua, G and Enigbe, R and Yerumoh, EO and Pallasch, E and Bockholt, S and Kafetzopoulou, LE and Duraffour, S and Okokhere, PO and Akpede, GO and Okogbenin, SA and Odia, I and Aire, C and Akpede, N and Tobin, E and Ogbaini-Emovon, E and Lemey, P and Adomeh, DI and Asogun, DA and Gunther, S
JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY, ISSN 0022-538X, 11/2019, Volume 93, Issue 21
Lassa virus is genetically diverse with several lineages circulating in West Africa. This study aimed at describing the sequence variability of Lassa virus... 
MASTOMYS-NATALENSIS | EVOLUTION | VIROLOGY | DYNAMICS | phylogeny | Lassa virus | Nigeria | INFERENCE | EPIDEMIC | FEVER | REVEALS
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9. Full Text Lassa fever and convulsions associated with fever: a case-control study
by Happi, CT and Akhuemokhan, OC and Adomeh, DI and Asogun, DA and Ehiemua, J and Okokhere, PO and Akpede, GO and Odia, I and Okogbenin, SA and Gunther, S and Becker-Ziaja, B and Sabeti, PC and Dawodu, OS and Olomu, SC
Archives of Disease in Childhood, ISSN 0003-9888, 05/2017, Volume 102, Issue 5, p. A122
OC Akhuemokhan, J Ehiemua, DI Adomeh, I Odia, SC Olomu, B Becker-Ziaja, CT Happi, DA Asogun, SA Okogbenin, PO Okokhere, OS Dawodu, PC Sabeti, S Gunther, GO... 
Lassa fever | Diagnosis | Children | Health aspects
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10. G311Lassa fever and convulsions associated with fever: A case-control study
by Akhuemokhan, OC and Ehiemua, J and Adomeh, DI and Odia, I and Olomu, SC and Becker-Ziaja, B and Happi, CT and Asogun, DA and Okogbenin, SA and Okokhere, PO and Dawodu, OS and Sabeti, PC and Gunther, S and Akpede, GO
Archives of Disease in Childhood, ISSN 0003-9888, 05/2017, Volume 102, Issue Suppl 1, pp. A122 - A122
BackgroundConvulsions associated with fever (CAWF), are a frequent medical emergency in children. In the tropics, endemic malaria and bacterial infections are... 
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11. Full Text Lassa fever and convulsions associated with fever: a case-control study
by Akhuemokhan, OC and Ehiemua, J and Adomeh, DI and Odia, I and Olomu, SC and Becker-Ziaja, B and Happi, CT and Asogun, DA and Okogbenin, SA and Okokhere, PO and Dawodu, OS and Sabeti, PC and Gunther, S and Akpede, GO
Archives of Disease in Childhood, ISSN 0003-9888, 05/2017, Volume 102, Issue 5, p. A122
Lassa fever | Diagnosis | Children | Health aspects
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12. Full Text Caseload and Case Fatality of Lassa Fever in Nigeria, 2001-2018: A Specialist Center's Experience and Its Implications
by Akpede, GO and Asogun, DA and Okogbenin, SA and Dawodu, SO and Momoh, MO and Dongo, AE and Ike, C and Tobin, E and Akpede, N and Ogbaini-Emovon, E and Adewale, AE and Ochei, O and Onyeke, F and Okonofua, MO and Atafo, RO and Odia, I and Adomeh, DI and Odigie, G and Ogbeifun, C and Muebonam, E and Ihekweazu, C and Ramharter, M and Colubri, A and Sarbeti, PC and Happi, CT and Gunther, S and Agbonlahor, DE
FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH, ISSN 2296-2565, 06/2019, Volume 7, p. 170
Background: The general lack of comprehensive data on the trends of Lassa fever (LF) outbreaks contrasts with its widespread occurrence in West Africa and is... 
UNITED-STATES | DIAGNOSIS | implications | WEST-AFRICA | MANAGEMENT | caseload | GUIDELINES | CARE | PATHOGENESIS | Lassa fever | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | case fatality | center's experience | EBOLA-VIRUS DISEASE | SURVEILLANCE | outbreaks | Nigeria | OUTBREAK | trends | Hospital patients | Research | Health aspects | Analysis | Public health | Medical research | Patient outcomes | Medicine, Experimental | Epidemiology
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13. Full Text Rapid outbreak sequencing of Ebola virus in Sierra Leone identifies transmission chains linked to sporadic cases
by Arias, Armando and Watson, Simon J and Asogun, Danny and Tobin, Ekaete Alice and Lu, Jia and Phan, My VT and Jah, Umaru and Wadoum, Raoul Emeric Guetiya and Meredith, Luke William and Thorne, Lucy and Caddy, Sarah and Tarawalie, Alimamy and Langat, Pinky and Dudas, Gytis and Faria, Nuno R and Dellicour, Simon and Kamara, Abdul and Kargbo, Brima and Kamara, Brima Osaio and Gevao, Sahr and Cooper, Daniel and Newport, Matthew and Horby, Peter and Dunning, Jake and Sahr, Foday and Brooks, Tim and Simpson, Andrew JH and Groppelli, Elisabetta and Liu, Guoying and Mulakken, Nisha and Rhodes, Kate and Akpablie, James and Yoti, Zabulon and Lamunu, Margaret and Vitto, Esther and Otim, Patrick and Owilli, Collins and Boateng, Isaac and Okoror, Lawrence and Omomoh, Emmanuel and Oyakhilome, Jennifer and Omiunu, Racheal and Yemisis, Ighodalo and Adomeh, Donatus and Ehikhiametalor, Solomon and Akhilomen, Patience and Aire, Chris and Kurth, Andreas and Cook, Nicola and Baumann, Jan and Gabriel, Martin and Wölfel, Roman and Di Caro, Antonino and Carroll, Miles W and Günther, Stephan and Redd, John and Naidoo, Dhamari and Pybus, Oliver G and Rambaut, Andrew and Kellam, Paul and Goodfellow, Ian Gordon and Cotten, Matthew
ISSN 2057-1577, 2016
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14. Caseload and Case Fatality of Lassa Fever in Nigeria, 2001-2018: A Specialist Center's Experience and Its Implications (vol 7, 170, 2019)
by Akpede, GO and Asogun, DA and Okogbenin, SA and Dawodu, SO and Momoh, MO and Dongo, AE and Ike, C and Tobin, E and Akpede, N and Ogbaini-Emovon, E and Adewale, AE and Ochei, O and Onyeke, F and Okonofua, MO and Atafo, RO and Odia, I and Adomeh, DI and Odigie, G and Ogbeifun, C and Muoebonam, E and Ihekweazu, C and Ramharter, M and Colubri, A and Sabeti, PC and Happi, CT and Gunther, S and Agbonlahor, DE
FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH, 09/2019, Volume 7
Lassa fever | PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH | implications | case fatality | center's experience | caseload | outbreaks | Nigeria | trends
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15. Full Text Retrospective Cohort Study of Lassa Fever in Pregnancy, Southern Nigeria
by Okogbenin, S and Okoeguale, J and Akpede, G and Colubri, A and Barnes, KG and Mehta, S and Eifediyi, R and Okogbo, F and Eigbefoh, J and Momoh, M and Rafiu, M and Adomeh, D and Odia, I and Aire, C and Atafo, R and Okonofua, M and Pahlman, M and Becker-Ziaja, B and Asogun, D and Okokhere, P and Happi, C and Gunther, S and Sabeti, PC and Ogbaini-Emovon, E
EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES, ISSN 1080-6040, 08/2019, Volume 25, Issue 8, pp. 1494 - 1500
Lassa fever in pregnancy causes high rates of maternal and fetal death, but limited data are available to guide clinicians. We retrospectively studied 30... 
INFECTIOUS DISEASES | WEST-AFRICA | LIBERIA | SIERRA-LEONE | RIBAVIRIN | IMMUNOLOGY | MATERNAL MORTALITY | VIRUS-DISEASE | Lassa fever | viruses | vector-borne infections | Retrospective Cohort Study of Lassa Fever in Pregnancy, Southern Nigeria | West Africa | hemorrhagic fever | pregnancy | Research | southern Nigeria
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16. Full Text Acute lassa virus encephalitis with lassa virus in the cerebrospinal fluid but absent in the blood: A case report with a positive outcome
by Okokhere, Peter O and Erameh, Cyril O and Alikah, Francis and Akhideno, Peter E and Iruolagbe, Christopher O and Osazuwa, Omoregie O and Bankole, Idowu A and Adomeh, Donatus I and Odia, Ikponmwosa and Aire, Chris O and Oyakhilome, Jennifer and Agbukor, Jacqueline and Atafo, Rebecca O and Asogun, Danny A and Happi, Christian T and Sabeti, Pardis C and Günther, Stephan and Akpede, George O
Case Reports in Neurology, ISSN 1662-680X, 05/2018, Volume 10, Issue 2, pp. 159 - 164
It is rare both to have the central nervous system (CNS) as the main focus in the acute phase of Lassa fever infection without associated bleeding, and to find... 
Encephalitis | Lassa virus | Nigeria | Ribavirin | Hepatitis | Malaria | Laboratories | Dengue fever | Fluid | Viruses | Nervous system | Blood pressure | Tropical diseases | Abdomen | Teaching hospitals
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17. Full Text Prevalence of Lassa Virus Disease (LVD) in Nigerian children with fever or fever and convulsions in an endemic area
by Akhuemokhan, Odigie C and Ewah-Odiase, Rosemary O and Akpede, Nosa and Ehimuan, Jacqueline and Adomeh, Donatus I and Odia, Ikpomwonsa and Olomu, Sylvia C and Pahlmann, Meike and Becker-Ziaja, Beate and Happi, Christian T and Asogun, Danny A and Okogbenin, Sylvanus A and Okokhere, Peter O and Dawodu, Osagie S and Omoike, Irekpono U and Sabeti, Pardis C and Günther, Stephan and Akpede, George O
PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 07/2017, Volume 11, Issue 7, p. e0005711
Convulsions with fever in children are a common neurologic emergency in the tropics, and determining the contribution of endemic viral infections can be...