Literature DB >> 15712534

Lassa virus: seroepidemiological survey of rodents caught in Ekpoma and environs.

L E Okoror1, F I Esumeh, D E Agbonlahor, P I Umolu.   

Abstract

Of the 876 rodents caught in different parts of Ekpoma, Nigeria, and environs, 218 were Mastomys natalensis, while 658 were other rodents. Of the 218 M. natalensis caught, 102 (46.79%) were positive for complement fixing antibody to Lassa virus.

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Year:  2005        PMID: 15712534     DOI: 10.1258/0049475053001912

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Trop Doct        ISSN: 0049-4755            Impact factor:   0.731


  5 in total

1.  Early-onset sensorineural hearing loss in Lassa fever.

Authors:  T S Ibekwe; P O Okokhere; D Asogun; F F Blackie; M M Nwegbu; K W Wahab; S A Omilabu; G O Akpede
Journal:  Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol       Date:  2010-09-01       Impact factor: 2.503

2.  Acute Lassa Virus Encephalitis with Lassa Virus in the Cerebrospinal Fluid but Absent in the Blood: A Case Report with a Positive Outcome.

Authors:  Peter O Okokhere; Cyril O Erameh; Francis Alikah; Peter E Akhideno; Christopher O Iruolagbe; Omoregie O Osazuwa; Idowu A Bankole; Donatus I Adomeh; Ikponmwosa Odia; Chris O Aire; Jennifer Oyakhilome; Jacqueline Agbukor; Rebecca O Atafo; Danny A Asogun; Christian T Happi; Pardis C Sabeti; Stephan Günther; George O Akpede
Journal:  Case Rep Neurol       Date:  2018-07-03

Review 3.  Viral hemorrhagic fevers: current status of endemic disease and strategies for control.

Authors:  Dennis J Cleri; Anthony J Ricketti; Richard B Porwancher; Luz S Ramos-Bonner; John R Vernaleo
Journal:  Infect Dis Clin North Am       Date:  2006-06       Impact factor: 5.982

4.  Sensorineural hearing loss in Lassa fever: two case reports.

Authors:  Peter O Okokhere; Titus S Ibekwe; George O Akpede
Journal:  J Med Case Rep       Date:  2009-01-29

5.  Aseptic Meningitis Caused by Lassa Virus: Case Series Report.

Authors:  Peter O Okokhere; Idowu A Bankole; Christopher O Iruolagbe; Benard E Muoebonam; Martha O Okonofua; Simeon O Dawodu; George O Akpede
Journal:  Case Rep Neurol Med       Date:  2016-11-13
  5 in total

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