Estimation of Lassa fever incidence rates in West Africa: Development of a modeling framework to inform vaccine trial design.
<h4>Background</h4>Lassa fever (LF) is an acute viral hemorrhagic disease endemic to West Africa that has been declared a priority disease by the World Health Organization due to its severity and the lack of a vaccine or effective treatment options. Several candidate vaccines are current...
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| Main Authors: | Sean M Moore, Erica Rapheal, Sandra Mendoza Guerrero, Natalie E Dean, Steven T Stoddard |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2025-07-01
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| Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012751 |
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