Maintenance Support of a Field Station in Sierra Leone, West Africa.
Abstract
The Lassa Fever Research Project has been operating in Sierra Leone, west Africa, since 1976 as a collaborative project of the Sierra Leone Ministry of Health, Centers for Disease Control, and the United States Army Medical R&D Command, USAMRIID. The Project has studied Lassa fever and the epidemiology of the virus in the Eastern Province with study sites in three locations. During this funding period, two Hospitals have been the focus of clinical activity, Nixon Memorial Hospital in Segbwema and later, Panguma Catholic Hospital in Panguma.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- May 01, 1992
- Accession Number
- ADA254536
Entities
People
- Brian W. Mahy
Organizations
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention