Rift Valley fever: biology and epidemiology
Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a mosquito-borne viral zoonosis that was first discovered in Kenya in 1930 and is now endemic throughout multiple African countries and the Arabian Peninsula. RVF virus primarily infects domestic livestock (sheep, goats, cattle) causing high rates of neonatal mortality and...
Main Authors: | Wright, D, Kortekaas, J, Bowden, TA, Warimwe, GM |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Microbiology Society
2019
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