A CASE OF LASSA FEVER IN PAKISTANI SOLDIER ON UNITED NATION MISSION IN LIBERIA

Lassa Fever – A Case Report

Authors

  • Lt Col Muhammad Tariq Classified Medical Specialist, MH Rawalpindi
  • Asad Mehmood Military Hospital Rawalpindi
  • Saleemullah . Military Hospital Rawalpindi

Abstract

Lassa fever is an acute viral haemorrhagic fever endemic in West Africa. It has been reported from Sierra Leone, Guinea, Liberia, and Nigeria1.. Lassa fever is also the most common hemorrhagic fever that is exported beyond its endemic area to Europe and other parts of the world2. One Such case of a Pakistani soldier on united nations mission in Liberia is reported

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Published

30-09-2010

Issue

Vol. 60 No. 3 (2010): September

Section

Case Reports

How to Cite

1.
Tariq LCM, Mehmood A, . S. A CASE OF LASSA FEVER IN PAKISTANI SOLDIER ON UNITED NATION MISSION IN LIBERIA: Lassa Fever – A Case Report. Pak Armed Forces Med J [Internet]. 2010 Sep. 30 [cited 2024 Aug. 25];60(3):489-91. Available from: https://pafmj.org/PAFMJ/article/view/1854