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Rift Valley Fever Virus: A Zoonotic Vector-Borne Pathogen Affecting Human and Livestock Health
EDIS, 2023 This publication summarizes the available information about the distribution, vectors, vertebrate hosts, transmission cycles, epidemiology, and control of Rift Valley fever virus.
Abdullah A. Alomar +3 more
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Rift Valley Fever Outbreak, Southern Mauritania, 2012
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2014 After a period of heavy rainfall, an outbreak of Rift Valley fever occurred in southern Mauritania during September–November 2012. A total of 41 human cases were confirmed, including 13 deaths, and 12 Rift Valley fever virus strains were isolated ...
Abdourahmane Sow +10 more
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Rift Valley Fever Outbreak in Livestock, Mozambique, 2014
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016 In early 2014, abortions and death of ruminants were reported on farms in Maputo and Gaza Provinces, Mozambique. Serologic analysis and quantitative and conventional reverse transcription PCR confirmed the presence of Rift Valley fever virus. The viruses
José M. Fafetine +6 more
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Rift Valley Fever and Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Viruses in Ruminants, Jordan
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 The epidemiology of Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) and Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) in Jordan is unknown. Our investigation showed 3% of 989 tested dairy cattle, sheep, and goats were RVFV seropositive and 14% were CCHFV seropositive ...
Mohammad M. Obaidat +5 more
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Genetic Reassortment of Rift Valley Fever Virus in Nature [PDF]
Journal of Virology, 1999 ABSTRACT Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV), a phlebovirus of the Bunyaviridae family, is an arthropod-borne virus which emerges periodically throughout Africa, emphasizing that it poses a major threat for animal and human populations.
A A, Sall +6 more
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2001 A Rift Valley fever outbreak occurred in Mauritania in 1998. Seroepidemiologic and virologic investigation showed active circulation of the Rift Valley fever virus, with 13 strains isolated, and 16% (range 1.5%-38%) immunoglobulin (Ig) M-positivity in ...
Pierre Nabeth +8 more
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Genetic stability of Rift Valley fever virus MP-12 vaccine during serial passages in culture cells
npj Vaccines, 2017 Rift Valley fever: Whole-virus vaccine alters the attenuation profile A vaccine candidate for Rift Valley fever virus can undergo mutations and partially revert to parental pathogenic strain.
Nandadeva Lokugamage, Tetsuro Ikegami
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Prevalence of Rift Valley Fever among Ruminants, Mayotte
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012 Rift Valley fever threatens human and animal health. After a human case was confirmed in Comoros in 2007, 4 serosurveys among ruminants in Mayotte suggested that Rift Valley fever virus had been circulating at low levels since 2004, although no clinical ...
Catherine Cêtre-Sossah +8 more
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mSphere, 2021 Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) is a mosquito-borne virus found throughout Africa and into the Middle East. It has a substantial disease burden; in areas of endemicity, up to 60% of adults are seropositive.
Haley N. Cartwright +2 more
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BMC Veterinary Research, 2021 Background Animal vaccination is an important way to stop the spread of diseases causing immense damage to livestock and economic losses and the potential transmission to humans.
Halima Rhazi +7 more
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