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Survey of Rift Valley Fever Virus Antibodies and Risk Factors in Small Ruminants in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria: A Cross‐Sectional Serological Study [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 5, September 2026.
High seroprevalence of Rift Valley fever virus antibodies (47.9%) in small ruminants in Maiduguri indicates substantial past exposure. Age, sex, and residence in flood‐prone areas were significant risk factors, highlighting the need for targeted surveillance and vector control to reduce livestock and public health impacts.
Sani Mohammed   +8 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Understanding the Rift Valley fever exposure risk: A comparative perspective from a multi-country study in East and Central Africa, 2021-24. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a concern in East and Central Africa, particularly following periods of heavy rainfall and flooding. However no human outbreaks have been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). To assess whether this reflects a
Luciana Lepore   +31 more
doaj   +2 more sources

PRELIMINARY STUDIES ON FREEZE-DRIED INACTIVATED RIFT VALLY FEVER (RVF) VACCINES IN EGYPT [PDF]

open access: yesAssiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 1992
A total of 36 of susceptible sheep used to detect the immune response of alum gel Rift vally fever vaccine (RVF) and the lyophilized skimed milk RVF vaccine which was selected from other lyophilized ones (gelatin RVF vaccine and sucrose-lact. albumin RVF
M.S. WASSEL   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ruminant population density and RVF risk map.

open access: yes, 2022
(A) Domestic ruminant population density map. (B) Location of RVF outbreaks, past and present seropositive results. (C & D) RVF high risk areas in at the onset (November) and end of the rain season (March).
Paul Fandamu (11736966)   +16 more
core   +1 more source

A standardized definition for right ventricular failure in cardiac surgery patients

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, 2022
Right ventricular failure (RVF) is a significant cause of mortality and morbidity after cardiac surgery. Despite its prognostic importance, RVF remains under investigated and without a universally accepted definition in the perioperative setting.
Habib Jabagi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Successful omental flap coverage repair of a rectovaginal fistula after low anterior resection: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2023
Background Rectovaginal fistula (RVF) is a troublesome and refractory complication after low anterior resection (LAR) for rectal cancer. An omental flap repair was performed for the RVF caused due to Crohn’s disease and childbirth trauma.
Yuta Kuhara   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rectovaginal Fistula With Double Vagina and Anastomotic Stenosis: A Case Report Following Rectal Cancer Surgery

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2021
Rectovaginal fistula (RVF) occurs as a result of abnormal epithelialized connections between the rectum and vagina. Rectal cancer surgery remains the major cause of RVF.
Qiwei Li, Jianhua Sun, Lu Yin, Fu Ji
doaj   +1 more source

Risk based serological survey of Rift Valley fever in Tunisia (2017–2018)

open access: yesHeliyon, 2021
Rift Valley fever (RVF) has been reported in the sub-Saharan region of Africa, Egypt and Arabian Peninsula - Yemen and Saudi Arabia, over the past 20 years and is a threat to both the animal and human populations in Tunisia.
Sana Kalthoum   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advancements in Rift Valley fever vaccines: a historical overview and prospects for next generation candidates

open access: yesnpj Vaccines, 2023
Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a zoonotic viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes and causes abortion storms, fetal malformations, and newborn animal deaths in livestock ruminants. In humans, RVF can manifest as hemorrhagic fever, encephalitis, or retinitis.
Cigdem Alkan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety and Efficacy Profile of Commercial Veterinary Vaccines against Rift Valley Fever: A Review Study

open access: yesJournal of Immunology Research, 2016
Rift Valley Fever (RVF) is an infectious illness with serious clinical manifestations and health consequences in humans as well as a wide range of domestic ruminants.
Moataz Alhaj
doaj   +1 more source

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