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Timeliness of Yellow Fever Specimen Collection and Transport in Ghana, 2018-2022

2025-06-20

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Yellow fever is a mosquito-borne viral hemorrhagic fever that has caused recent outbreaks in African countries, including Ghana (2021-2022). Delayed diagnosis of yellow fever may cause increased morbidity and mortality. To improve timely detection of yellow fever, we need to better understand the factors contributing to diagnostic delays. We analyzed the diagnostic testing timeline of all suspected yellow fever ca...

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DOI: 10.1101/2025.06.19.25329877

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