ReviewNPJ vaccines2018
Baseline mapping of Lassa fever virology, epidemiology and vaccine research and development.
Review in NPJ vaccines, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 58 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.
What it found
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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.
The trial behind it
Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.
Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.
Who cites it
58 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 114 citations in OpenAlex.
- Ribavirin for treating Lassa fever: A systematic review of pre-clinical studies and implications for human dosing.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2022Pooled it
- Sensitivity and specificity of diagnostic tests for Lassa fever: a systematic review.BMC infectious diseases · 2019Pooled it
- Safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of INO-4500, a synthetic DNA-based vaccine against Lassa virus, in a phase 1b clinical trial in healthy Ghanaian adults.Frontiers in immunology · 2025Trial
- Harnessing conserved epitopes and multivalent antigen strategies for vaccine design: Lessons learned and opportunities.Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics · 2026Review
- Lassa Virus-A Persistent and Evolving Threat.Microorganisms · 2026Review
- Mammarenaviruses depend on endogenous fatty acid synthesis in cell culture systems.Journal of lipid research · 2026Article
- Design of a global population-covering multi-epitope mRNA vaccine against Lassa virus using immunoinformatics.Scientific reports · 2026Article
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- Robust polyfunctional CD8The Journal of general virology · 2025Article
- Detection of Immunoglobulin G and/or IgM antibodies specific for Lassa virus among HIV patients in the Northwestern region of Cameroon.Virology journal · 2025Article
- Lassa virus protein-protein interactions as mediators of Lassa fever pathogenesis.Virology journal · 2025Review
- Structure-guided design of a prefusion GPC trimer induces neutralizing responses against LASV.NPJ vaccines · 2025Article
- Identification, functional analysis, and clinical applications of defective viral genomes.Frontiers in microbiology · 2025Review
- Strategies of rational and structure-driven vaccine design for Arenaviruses.Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases · 2024Review
- Lassa Fever: Critical Review and Prospects for Control.Tropical medicine and infectious disease · 2024Review
- Inactivated rabies-based Lassa fever virus vaccine candidate LASSARAB protects nonhuman primates from lethal disease.NPJ vaccines · 2024Article
- Potent immunogenicity and protective efficacy of a multi-pathogen vaccination targeting Ebola, Sudan, Marburg and Lassa viruse.PLoS pathogens · 2024Article
- Spatio-temporal spread and evolution of Lassa virus in West Africa.BMC infectious diseases · 2024Article
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- The underlying mechanisms of arenaviral entry through matriglycan.Frontiers in molecular biosciences · 2024Review
Corrections and comments
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Authors and funding
10 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.
Funding
Abstract
Lassa fever (LF) is a zoonotic disease associated with acute and potentially fatal hemorrhagic illness caused by the Lassa virus (LASV), a member of the family
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Registered trials
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