1. Molecular Characterization of Circulating Yellow Fever Viruses from Outbreak in Ghana, 2021-2022
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Bonney, Joseph Humphrey Kofi, Sanders, Terrel, Pratt, Deborah, Agbodzi, Bright, Laryea, Dennis, Agyeman, Nana Kwame Fredua, Kumordjie, Selassie, Attiku, Keren, Adams, Patience Lartekai, Boateng, Gideon Aning, Ohene, Sally-Ann, Tamal, Christopher, Mawuli, Gifty, Yeboah, Clara, Dadzie, Samuel, Kubio, Chrysantus, Asiedu-Bekoe, Franklin, and Odoom, John Kofi
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Marburg virus disease -- Usage -- Health aspects ,Nucleotide sequencing -- Usage -- Health aspects ,Mosquitoes -- Usage -- Health aspects ,Yellow fever -- Health aspects -- Usage ,DNA sequencing -- Usage -- Health aspects ,Lassa fever -- Health aspects -- Usage ,Phylogeny -- Health aspects -- Usage ,Disease transmission -- Usage -- Health aspects ,Health - Abstract
Yellow fever virus (YFV), transmitted by infected Aedes spp. mosquitoes, causes a viral hemorrhagic disease, typically acute, with case-fatality rates up to 50%. The disease remains a major public health [...]
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- 2023
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