Mapping the risk of Rift Valley fever in Uganda using national seroprevalence data from cattle, sheep and goats.
Uganda has had repeated outbreaks of Rift Valley fever (RVF) since March 2016 when human and livestock cases were reported in Kabale after a long interval. The disease has a complex and poorly described transmission patterns which involves several mosquito vectors and mammalian hosts (including huma...
Main Authors: | Dan Tumusiime, Emmanuel Isingoma, Optato B Tashoroora, Deo B Ndumu, Milton Bahati, Noelina Nantima, Denis Rwabiita Mugizi, Christine Jost, Bernard Bett |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2023-05-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010482 |
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