Case Report: Imported Case of Lassa Fever - New Jersey, May 2015.
Am J Trop Med Hyg
; 99(4): 1062-1065, 2018 10.
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| ID: mdl-30062993
ABSTRACT
We report a fatal case of Lassa fever diagnosed in the United States in a Liberian traveler. We describe infection control protocols and public health response. One contact at high risk became symptomatic, but her samples tested negative for Lassa virus; no secondary cases occurred among health care, family, and community contacts.
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MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Viaje
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Trazado de Contacto
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Contención de Riesgos Biológicos
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Fiebre de Lassa
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Virus Lassa
Tipo de estudio:
Guideline
Límite:
Animals
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
País/Región como asunto:
Africa
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America do norte
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Am J Trop Med Hyg
Año:
2018
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Georgia