Transmission of Rift Valley fever virus from European-breed lambs to Culex pipiens mosquitoes
Background Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) is a mosquito-borne bunyavirus of the genus Phlebovirus that is highly pathogenic to ruminants and humans. The disease is currently confined to Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, but globalization and climate ...
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Comparison of Rift Valley fever virus replication in North American livestock and wildlife cell lines [PDF]
Citation: Gaudreault, N. N., Indran, S. V., Bryant, P. K., Richt, J. A., & Wilson, W. C. (2015). Comparison of Rift Valley fever virus replication in North American livestock and wildlife cell lines. Frontiers in Microbiology, 6(JUN).
Juergen A Richt +5 more
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The first confirmed Rift Valley fever outbreak outside Africa was reported in September 2000, in the Arabian Peninsula. As of February 2001, a total of 884 hospitalized patients were identified in Saudi Arabia, with 124 deaths.
Trevor R. Shoemaker +10 more
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Remote sensing and dynamic modelling to forecast Rift Valley fever outbreaks in Senegal [PDF]
Rift Valley Fever (RVF) is a vector-borne viral zoonosis, transmitted either through exposure to infected animals or through bites from infected mosquitoes, mainly from the Aedes or Culex genera.
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Susceptibility of White-Tailed Deer to Rift Valley Fever Virus
Rift Valley fever virus, a zoonotic arbovirus, poses major health threats to livestock and humans if introduced into the United States. White-tailed deer, which are abundant throughout the country, might be sentinel animals for arboviruses. We determined
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Unexpected Rift Valley Fever Outbreak, Northern Mauritania
During September–October 2010, an unprecedented outbreak of Rift Valley fever was reported in the northern Sahelian region of Mauritania after exceptionally heavy rainfall. Camels probably played a central role in the local amplification of the virus. We
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Many zoonotic infectious diseases have emerged and re-emerged over the last two decades. There has been a significant increase in vector-borne diseases due to climate variations that lead to environmental changes favoring the development and adaptation ...
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Cattle trade network in Madagascar highlands and Rift Valley fever virus circulation [PDF]
In 2008-2009 a RVF outbreak occurred in the Anjozorobe area, a temperate and mountainous area of Madagascar highlands. A serological study conducted there in 2009 showed an IgG seroprevalence rate of 28%.
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Rift Valley Fever Virus Nonstructural Protein NSs Promotes Viral RNA Replication and Transcription in a Minigenome System [PDF]
Tetsuro Ikegami +2 more
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Tilorone-Dihydrochloride Protects against Rift Valley Fever Virus Infection and Disease in the Mouse Model [PDF]
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