Lassa Virus Seroprevalence in Sibirilia Commune, Bougouni District, Southern Mali
Nafomon Sogoba, Kyle Rosenke, Jennifer Adjemian, Sory Ibrahim Diawara, Ousmane Maiga, Moussa Keita, Drissa Konaté, Abdoul Salam Keita, Ibrahim Sissoko, Matt Boisen, Diana Nelson, Darin Oottamasathien, Molly Millett, Robert F. Garry, Luis M. Branco, Sékou F. Traoré, Seydou Doumbia, Heinz Feldmann, and David Safronetz
Author affiliations: University of Sciences, Techniques and Technologies of Bamako, Bamako, Mali (N. Sogoba, S.I. Diawara, O. Maiga, M. Keita, D. Konaté, A.S. Keita, I. Sissoko, S.F. Traoré, S. Doumbia); National Institutes of Health, Hamilton, Montana, USA (K. Rosenke, H. Feldmann, D. Safronetz); National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA (J. Adjemian); Corgenix Medical Corporation, Inc., Broomfield, Colorado, USA (M. Boisen, D. Nelson, D. Oottamasathien, M. Millett); Tulane School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA (R.F. Garry); Zalgen Labs LLC, Germantown, Maryland, USA (L.M. Branco); Public Health Agency of Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (D. Safronetz)
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Figure 1. Study sites for assessment of Lassa virus seroprevalence in humans, southern Mali, 2015. The 3 villages of Soromba, Banzana, and Bamba (within red square) in Sibirilia commune, Bougouni district, were selected on the basis of previous identification of Lassa virus–infected rodents in peridomestic settings.
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