Inoculation route-dependent Lassa virus dissemination and shedding dynamics in the natural reservoir – Mastomys natalensis

Inoculation route-dependent Lassa virus dissemination and shedding dynamics in the natural reservoir – Mastomys natalensis

Lassa virus (LASV), a Risk Group-4 zoonotic haemorrhagic fever virus, affects sub-Saharan African countries. Lassa fever, caused by LASV, results in thousands of annual deaths. Although decades have elapsed since the identification of the Natal multimammate mouse (Mastomys natalensis) as a natural r...

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Main Authors: D. M. Wozniak, S. A. Riesle-Sbarbaro, N. Kirchoff, K. Hansen-Kant, A. Wahlbrink, A. Stern, A. Lander, K. Hartmann, S. Krasemann, A. Kurth, J. Prescott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
Subjects:
Lassa virus
LASV
Mastomys natalensis
dissemination
shedding
natural reservoir
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2021.2008773
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