News tagged with lassa fever


Learning from Lassa virus: Researchers discover gene mutations that can result in a congenital disorder

(Medical Xpress)—Researchers have known that two seemingly distant human maladies—a devastating set of hereditary disorders called Walker-Warburg syndrome and infection with the virus that causes hemorrhagic ...

Medical research created Mar 22, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Lassa fever kills 40 in Nigeria: official

An outbreak of Lassa fever has killed 40 people and infected dozens of others in a third of Nigeria's 36 states over the past six weeks, a senior health official said Wednesday.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Feb 22, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0