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Molecular Epidemiology of Rift Valley Fever Virus
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011 Phylogenetic relationships were examined for 198 Rift Valley fever virus isolates and 5 derived strains obtained from various sources in Saudi Arabia and 16 countries in Africa during a 67-year period (1944–2010).
Antoinette A. Grobbelaar +5 more
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Genome Analysis of Rift Valley Fever Virus, Mayotte
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012 As further confirmation of a first human case of Rift Valley fever in 2007 in Comoros, we isolated Rift Valley fever virus in suspected human cases. These viruses are genetically closely linked to the 2006–2007 isolates from Kenya.
Catherine Cêtre-Sossah +7 more
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Cell Reports, 2018 Summary: The Gn subcomponent of the Gn-Gc assembly that envelopes the human and animal pathogen, Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV), is a primary target of the neutralizing antibody response.
Elizabeth R. Allen +18 more
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The Pathogenesis of Rift Valley Fever
Viruses, 2011 Rift Valley fever (RVF) is an emerging zoonotic disease distributed in sub-Saharan African countries and the Arabian Peninsula. The disease is caused by the Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) of the family Bunyaviridae and the genus Phlebovirus. The virus is
Tetsuro Ikegami, Shinji Makino
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In vitro and in vivo efficacy of a Rift Valley fever virus vaccine based on pseudovirus
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2019 Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV), a recognized category A priority pathogen, causes large outbreaks of Rift Valley fever with some fatalities in humans in humans and huge economic losses in livestock.
Jian Ma +6 more
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Experimental Infection of Calves by Two Genetically-Distinct Strains of Rift Valley Fever Virus
Viruses, 2016 Recent outbreaks of Rift Valley fever in ruminant livestock, characterized by mass abortion and high mortality rates in neonates, have raised international interest in improving vaccine control strategies.
William C. Wilson +14 more
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An Assembly Model of Rift Valley Fever Virus [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2012 Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) is a bunyavirus endemic to Africa and the Arabian Peninsula that infects humans and livestock. The virus encodes two glycoproteins, Gn and Gc, which represent the major structural antigens and are responsible for host cell receptor binding and fusion.
Mirabela eRusu +9 more
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PLoS ONE, 2020 Outbreaks of Rift Valley fever have devastating impacts on ruminants, humans, as well as on regional and national economies. Although numerous studies on the impact and outbreak of Rift Valley fever exist, relatively little is known about the role of ...
Anna M Verster +11 more
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Current Molecular Medicine, 2005 Rift Valley fever is considered to be one of the most important viral zoonoses in Africa. In 2000, the Rift valley fever virus spread to the Arabian Peninsula and caused two simultaneous outbreaks in Yemen and Saudi Arabia. It is transmitted to ruminants and to humans by mosquitoes.
Ramon, Flick, Michèle, Bouloy
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The Lancet Global Health, 2016 Background: Rift Valley fever virus is an emerging mosquito-borne virus that causes infections in animals and human beings in Africa and the Arabian Peninsula.
Maria Baudin, MSc +8 more
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