A systematic review of Rift Valley Fever epidemiology 1931–2014

A systematic review of Rift Valley Fever epidemiology 1931–2014

Background: Rift Valley Fever (RVF) is a mosquito-borne viral zoonosis that was first isolated and characterized in 1931 in Kenya. RVF outbreaks have resulted in significant losses through human illness and deaths, high livestock abortions and deaths. This report provides an overview on epidemiology...

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Main Authors: Mark O. Nanyingi, Peninah Munyua, Stephen G. Kiama, Gerald M. Muchemi, Samuel M. Thumbi, Austine O. Bitek, Bernard Bett, Reese M. Muriithi, M. Kariuki Njenga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-07-01
Series:Infection Ecology & Epidemiology
Subjects:
Rift Valley Fever
spatiotemporal
modeling
epidemiology
Online Access:http://www.infectionecologyandepidemiology.net/index.php/iee/article/view/28024/pdf_18

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