| lassa serology in natural populations of rodents and horizontal transmission. | lassa virus causes hemorrhagic fever in west africa. previously, we demonstrated by pcr screening that only the multimammate mouse, mastomys natalensis, hosts lassa virus in guinea. in the present study, we used the same specimen collection from 17 villages in coastal, upper, and forest guinea to investigate the lassa virus serology in the rodent population. the aim was to determine the dynamics of antibody development in m. natalensis and to detect potential spillover infections in other rodent ... | 2014 | 25229705 |