TY - JOUR
T1 - Imported lassa fever, pennsylvania, usa, 2010
AU - Amorosa, Valerianna
AU - MacNeil, Adam
AU - McConnell, Ryan
AU - Patel, Ami
AU - Dillon, Katherine E.
AU - Hamilton, Keith
AU - Erickson, Bobbie Rae
AU - Campbell, Shelley
AU - Knust, Barbara
AU - Cannon, Deborah
AU - Miller, David
AU - Manning, Craig
AU - Rollin, Pierre E.
AU - Nichol, Stuart T.
PY - 2010/10
Y1 - 2010/10
N2 - We report a case of Lassa fever in a US traveler who visited rural Liberia, became ill while in country, sought medical care upon return to the United States, and subsequently had his illness laboratory confirmed. The patient recovered with supportive therapy. No secondary cases occurred.
AB - We report a case of Lassa fever in a US traveler who visited rural Liberia, became ill while in country, sought medical care upon return to the United States, and subsequently had his illness laboratory confirmed. The patient recovered with supportive therapy. No secondary cases occurred.
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U2 - 10.3201/eid1610.100774
DO - 10.3201/eid1610.100774
M3 - Article
C2 - 20875288
AN - SCOPUS:77958542557
SN - 1080-6040
VL - 16
SP - 1598
EP - 1600
JO - Emerging infectious diseases
JF - Emerging infectious diseases
IS - 10
ER -