The first case of Lassa fever imported from Mali to the United Kingdom, February 2009.
This is the first case of Lassa fever to be imported from Mali to the United Kingdom. This paper discusses the investigations, the virological analysis, the surveillance and management of contacts undertaken following a case of Lassa fever.
Atkin
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Health Protection Agency, North East and North Central London Health Protection Unit, United Kingdom. Sara.Atkin@hpa.org.uk
Anaraki
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Gothard
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Walsh
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A
Brown
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D
Gopal
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R
Hand
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J
Morgan
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