2018-11-06Zeitschriftenartikel
Rodent control to fight Lassa fever: Evaluation and lessons learned from a 4-year study in Upper Guinea
Saez, Almudena Mari; Haidara, Mory Cherif; Camara, Amara; Kourouma, Fodé; Sage, Mickaël; Magassouba, N'Faly; Fichet-Calvet, Elisabeth
Lassa fever is a viral haemorrhagic fever caused by an arenavirus. The disease is endemic in West African countries, including Guinea. The rodents Mastomys natalensis and Mastomys erythroleucus have been identified as Lassa ...