Inter-epidemic acquisition of Rift Valley fever virus in humans in Tanzania.

Inter-epidemic acquisition of Rift Valley fever virus in humans in Tanzania.

<h4>Background</h4>In East Africa, epidemics of Rift Valley fever (RVF) occur in cycles of 5-15 years following unusually high rainfall. RVF transmission during inter-epidemic periods (IEP) generally passes undetected in absence of surveillance in mammalian hosts and vectors. We studied...

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Main Authors: Robert David Sumaye, Emmanuel Nji Abatih, Etienne Thiry, Mbaraka Amuri, Dirk Berkvens, Eveline Geubbels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-02-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0003536&type=printable
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