Serological evidence of Rift Valley fever virus infection among domestic ruminant herds in Uganda

Serological evidence of Rift Valley fever virus infection among domestic ruminant herds in Uganda

Abstract Background Prior to the first recorded outbreak of Rift Valley fever (RVF) in Uganda, in March 2016, earlier studies done until the 1970’s indicated the presence of the RVF virus (RVFV) in the country, without any recorded outbreaks in either man or animals. While severe outbreaks of RVF oc...

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Main Authors: Deo B. Ndumu, Barnabas Bakamutumaho, Edward Miller, Jesca Nakayima, Robert Downing, Stephen Balinandi, Fred Monje, Dan Tumusiime, Mary Nanfuka, Natascha Meunier, Eugene Arinaitwe, Chris Rutebarika, Eugene Kidega, Jackson Kyondo, Rose Ademun, Kariuki M. Njenga, Francisco Veas, Jean-Paul Gonzalez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Rift Valley fever virus
Sero-surveillance
ELISA
Epidemics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-021-02867-0

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