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Maculopapular lesions in the Central African Republic

Authors :
Ana-Maria Burguière
Antoine Gessain
Nicolas Berthet
Benjamin Selekon
Emmanuel Nakouné
Jean-Claude Manuguerra
Eline Whist
Mirdad Kazanji
Epidémiologie et Physiopathologie des Virus Oncogènes
Institut Pasteur [Paris]-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
Institut Pasteur de Bangui
Réseau International des Instituts Pasteur (RIIP)
Doctors without Borders
Médecins Sans Frontières
Cellule d'Intervention Biologique d'Urgence - Laboratory for Urgent Response to Biological Threats (CIBU)
Institut Pasteur [Paris]
Institut Pasteur [Paris] (IP)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
Institut Pasteur [Paris] (IP)
Source :
Lancet, Lancet, Elsevier, 2011, 378 (9799), pp.1354. ⟨10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61142-2⟩, The Lancet, The Lancet, 2011, 378 (9799), pp.1354. ⟨10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61142-2⟩
Publication Year :
2011
Publisher :
HAL CCSD, 2011.

Abstract

In June, 2010, two boys aged 14 years and 15 years were found to have di! use maculopapular lesions associated with pustules and crusts (fi gure). They had been living in a settlement in the deep forest area of the southern Central African Republic (CAR). The cases were reported to the Institut Pasteur at Bangui. The lesions developed after the boys had hunted and eaten a wild rodent (

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01406736 and 1474547X
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Lancet, Lancet, Elsevier, 2011, 378 (9799), pp.1354. ⟨10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61142-2⟩, The Lancet, The Lancet, 2011, 378 (9799), pp.1354. ⟨10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61142-2⟩
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....e169b95b27231046a5a63598aab7d191
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61142-2⟩