Outbreak investigations of viral hemorrhagic fevers : the response methods to a suspected lassa fever case in Ghana, 2018 /

On February 23, 2018, a 26-year-old man presented to the Tema General Hospital (TGH)--a large referral hospital--with a 1-day history of general weakness, severe headache, joint pains, and profuse vomiting of blood with clots. He was suspected of Lassa fever. A polymerase chain reaction (PCR) invest...

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Main Authors:	Kenu, Ernest (Author), Kaburi, Basil Benduri (Author), Asiedu-Bekoe, Franklin (Author), Afari, Edwin Andrews (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2020.
Series:	SAGE Research Methods Cases: Medicine and Health.
Subjects:	Lassa fever > Ghana. Epidemiology > Ghana. Fièvre de Lhassa > Ghāna. Épidémiologie > Ghāna. Epidemiology. Lassa fever. Ghana.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book