单词 | Lassa fever |
释义 | Lassa fever/ˈlasə /noun [mass noun] An acute and often fatal viral disease, with fever, occurring chiefly in West Africa. It is usually acquired from infected rats.Recently cholera has occurred in India and Peru; dengue in Panama, New Guinea, and Australia; yellow fever, Rift Valley fever, and Lassa fever in Africa....
Origin1970s: named after the village of Lassa, in NW Nigeria, where it was first reported. |
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