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SUBMITTER: Gale TV
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5619842 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
PLoS neglected tropical diseases 20170918 9
Lassa fever afflicts tens of thousands of people in West Africa annually. The rapid progression of patients from febrile illness to fulminant syndrome and death provides incentive for development of clinical prognostic markers that can guide case management. The small molecule profile of serum from febrile patients triaged to the Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Ward at Kenema Government Hospital in Sierra Leone was assessed using untargeted Ultra High Performance Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry. ...[more]