First occurrence of Rift Valley fever outbreak in Niger, 2016

First occurrence of Rift Valley fever outbreak in Niger, 2016

Abstract Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a mosquito‐borne viral zoonosis causing abortions and high mortality among animals, whereas in humans, the disease is usually mild or asymptomatic. In September 2016, the Republic of Niger declared the first RVF outbreak in the northern region of Tahoua near the M...

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Main Authors: Adamou Lagare, Gamou Fall, Alkassoum Ibrahim, Sani Ousmane, Bacary Sadio, Mariama Abdoulaye, Abdou Alhassane, Ali Elh Mahaman, Bassira Issaka, Fati Sidikou, Maman Zaneidou, Baruani Bienvenue, Harouna Djingarey Mamoudou, Amadou Bailo Diallo, Goumbi Kadadé, Jean Testa, Halima Boubacar Mainassara, Ousmane Faye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-02-01
Series:Veterinary Medicine and Science
Subjects:
Rift Valley fever
outbreak
Niger
ELISA
RT‐PCR
sequencing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.135

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https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.135

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