Lassa virus in novel hosts: insights into the epidemiology of lassa virus infections in southern Nigeria-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Lassa virus in novel hosts: insights into the epidemiology of lassa virus infections in southern Nigeria

Published:2024-01-22 Issue:1 Volume:13 Page:
ISSN:2222-1751
Container-title:Emerging Microbes & Infections
language:en
Short-container-title:Emerging Microbes & Infections

Author:

Happi Anise Nkenjop¹,Ogunsanya Olusola Akinola¹,Ayinla Akeemat Opeyemi¹,Sijuwola Ayotunde Elijah¹,Saibu Femi Mudasiru¹,Akano Kazeem¹²,Nwofoke Cecilia³,Elias Obineche Tobias⁴,Achonduh-Atijegbe Olivia³,Daodu Richard Olumide¹,Adedokun Oluwatobi Abel¹,Adeyemo Abraham¹,Ogundana Kehinde Ebenezer²,Lawal Omolola Zaheedat²,Parker Edyth⁵,Nosamiefan Iguosadolo¹,Okolie Johnson¹,Parker Zahra F.⁶,McCauley Melanie D.⁶,Eller Leigh Anne⁶,Lombardi Kara⁶,Tiamiyu Abdulwasiu Bolaji⁷⁸,Iroezindu Michael⁷⁸,Akinwale Edward⁷⁸,Njatou Thierry Lamare Fouapon Assedi⁹,Mebrahtu Tsedal⁶,Broach Erica⁶,Zuppe Anastasia⁶,Prins Petra⁶,Lay Jenny⁶,Amare Mihret⁶,Modjarrad Kayvon⁸,Collins Natalie D.¹⁰,Vasan Sandhya⁶,Tucker Cynthia⁹,Daye Sharon⁹,Happi Christian Tientcha¹²¹¹

Affiliation:

1. African Centre of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases, Redeemer’s University, Ede, Osun State, Nigeria

2. Redeemer’s University, Ede, Osun, Nigeria

3. Alex Ekwueme Federal University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria

4. University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria

5. Scripps Translational Science Institute, La Jolla, CA, USA

6. Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Bethesda, MD, USA

7. Henry M. Jackson Foundation Medical Research International Ltd/Gte, Abuja, Nigeria

8. Emerging Infectious Diseases Branch, Center for Infectious Diseases Research, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, MD, USA

9. One Health Branch, Center for Infectious Diseases Research, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, MD, USA

10. Viral Diseases Program, Center for Infectious Diseases Research, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring, MD, USA

11. Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA

Funder

Emerging Infectious Diseases Branch

EIDB

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease

NIH-H3Africa

World Bank grants project ACE-019 and ACE-IMPACT

Rockefeller Foundation

African Society of Laboratory Medicine

Publisher

Informa UK Limited

Subject

Virology,Infectious Diseases,Drug Discovery,General Medicine,Immunology,Microbiology,Parasitology,Epidemiology

Link

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/22221751.2023.2294859

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