Pox-like lesions and haemorrhagic fever in two concurrent cases in the Central African Republic: case investigation and management in difficult circumstances.

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Published in Pan Afr Med J on September 10, 2015

Authors

Guenter Froeschl1, Pitchou Kasongo Kayembe2

Author Affiliations

1: Hôpital Préfectoral de Batangafo, Central African Republic ; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany.
2: Hôpital Préfectoral de Batangafo, Central African Republic.

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