Lassa Fever: Epidemiology, Immunology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics

This volume provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the various aspects of Lassa virus (LASV), the causative agent of Lassa fever, a frequently fatal zoonotic disease endemic to West Africa. Compiled by world-leading experts in the field, this book provides an introduction to the 50-year...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Garry, Robert (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
Series:Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 50 years of Lassa fever research
  • Lassa Virus Genetics
  • Ecology of Lassa virus
  • Epidemiology of Lassa Fever
  • Lassa virus countermeasures
  • Lassa virus structural biology and replication
  • Lassa Fever Natural History and Clinical Management