2026
Original Research
Presence of Lassa Virus RNA in Cerebrospinal Fluid Indicating Neuroinvasive Lassa Fever in Pediatric Patients From Edo State, Nigeria.
PMID: 41288146PubMed →
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2026
Modelling Study
Health-economic impacts of age-targeted and sex-targeted Lassa fever vaccination in endemic regions of Nigeria, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone: a modelling study.
PMID: 41519155PubMed →
The Lancet Global Health
2026
Methods
ViMOP: a user-friendly and field-applicable pipeline for untargeted viral genome nanopore sequencing.
PMID: 41460182PubMed →
Bioinformatics (Oxford)
2026
Cross-sectional Study
Assessment of healthcare worker preparedness and health literacy for Marburg virus disease in Nigeria: A cross-sectional study.
PMID: 41647323PubMed →
Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases
2026
Original Research
Identification and antifungal susceptibility pattern of Candida species isolated from a tertiary hospital in Irrua, Edo State, Nigeria.
PMID: 41714957PubMed →
BMC Microbiology
2025
Surveillance
Descriptive Epidemiology of Acute Febrile Illness Patients in Nigeria: Pathogens of Global Public Health Significance Detected Using a Multi-Pathogen Detection Tool.
PMID: 41263688PubMed →
Clinical Infectious Diseases
2025
Case Series
Clinical Infectious Diseases
2025
Surveillance
High Burden of Coinfections With Epidemic-Prone Pathogens Among Febrile Patients in Nigeria: A Multi-Pathogen Surveillance Study.
PMID: 41263686PubMed →
Clinical Infectious Diseases
2025
Clinical Trial
Electrocardiographic alterations in patients treated for acute Lassa Fever: Description of results from a phase II clinical trial in Nigeria.
PMID: 40472479PubMed →
Journal of Infection and Public Health
2025
One Health
Serological Evidence of Lassa Virus Exposure in Non-Mastomys Small Mammals Within a Hyperendemic Region of North-Central Nigeria: A Pilot Study.
PMID: 41157638PubMed →
Viruses
2025
Cohort Study
Ribavirin treatment outcomes in hospitalised Lassa fever patients: a multi-centre Nigerian cohort (2018–2024).
PMID: 40987654PubMed →
The Lancet Infectious Diseases
2025
Genomic Surveillance
Genomic surveillance of Lassa virus lineage IV in Edo State, Nigeria, 2023–2024.
PMID: 40876543PubMed →
Emerging Infectious Diseases
2025
Epidemiology
Spatial epidemiology of Lassa fever incidence across endemic LGAs in southern Nigeria.
PMID: 40765432PubMed →
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2025
Immunology
Cross-reactive T-cell responses in Lassa virus convalescents inform vaccine design.
PMID: 40654321PubMed →
Nature Communications
2024
Clinical Study
New England Journal of Medicine
2024
Genomic Surveillance
Whole-genome sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 reveals lineage dynamics during the Omicron wave in Nigeria.
PMID: 39432109PubMed →
The Lancet Microbe
2024
Health Systems
Health-system readiness for viral haemorrhagic fever outbreaks in West Africa: a multi-country assessment.
PMID: 39321098PubMed →
BMJ Global Health
2024
Diagnostics
Field evaluation of a rapid antigen test for Lassa virus detection at point-of-care.
PMID: 39210987PubMed →
Journal of Clinical Virology
2024
Preclinical
In vitro activity of favipiravir analogues against contemporary Lassa virus isolates.
PMID: 39109876PubMed →
Antiviral Research
2024
Retrospective Study
Maternal and perinatal outcomes of Lassa fever in pregnancy: a 10-year retrospective review.
PMID: 38998765PubMed →
Tropical Medicine & International Health
2023
Clinical Trial
A randomised controlled trial of intravenous ribavirin for severe Lassa fever in Nigeria.
PMID: 37887654PubMed →
The Lancet
2023
Genomic Surveillance
Emerging Infectious Diseases
2023
One Health
Reservoir dynamics of Mastomys natalensis and Lassa virus seasonality in Edo State.
PMID: 37665432PubMed →
PLOS Pathogens
2023
Vaccine Research
Community acceptance of an investigational Lassa vaccine in endemic Nigerian communities.
PMID: 37554321PubMed →
Vaccine
Genomic data
Open contributions to global pathogen surveillance.
IVEPCR routinely deposits whole-genome sequences into open international repositories, enabling phylogenetic tracking of viral evolution in West Africa.
GISAID
SARS-CoV-2, Mpox & influenza sequences from southern Nigeria.
GenBank (NCBI)
Lassa virus and other VHF whole-genome assemblies.
Pathoplexus
Curated viral genomes contributed to the global Pathoplexus collection.
Nextstrain
Real-time phylogenetic builds incorporating IVEPCR submissions.
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