Lassa Virus in Multimammate Rats, Côte d’Ivoire, 2013

Kouadio, Leonce; Nowak, Kathrin; Akoua-Koffi, Chantal; Weiss, Sabrina; Allali, Bernard K.; Witkowski, Peter T.; Krüger, Detlev H.; Couacy-Hymann, Emmanuel; Calvignac-Spencer, Sébastien; Leendertz, Fabian H.

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Lassa Virus in Multimammate Rats, Côte d’Ivoire, 2013

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Aug 2015

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Emerg Infect Dis. 21(8):1481-1483.

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