Rift Valley fever seropositivity in humans and domestic ruminants and associated risk factors in Sengerema, Ilala, and Rufiji districts, Tanzania

Rift Valley fever seropositivity in humans and domestic ruminants and associated risk factors in Sengerema, Ilala, and Rufiji districts, Tanzania

Objectives: Data on Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) prevalence in urban settings and pastoral areas of Tanzania are scarce. We performed a cross-sectional study of RVFV seroprevalence and determinants in humans and animals from Ilala, Rufiji, and Sengerema districts of Tanzania. Methods: Blood sample...

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Main Authors: Calvin Sindato, Esron D. Karimuribo, Francesco Vairo, Gerald Misinzo, Mark M. Rweyemamu, Muzamil Mahdi Abdel Hamid, Najmul Haider, Patrick K. Tungu, Richard Kock, Susan F. Rumisha, Togolai Mbilu, Francine Ntoumi, Alimuddin Zumla, Leonard E.G. Mboera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Rift Valley fever
Risk practices
Seropositivity
Humans
Ruminants
Tanzania
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971222004039

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