Predicted changes in herd immunity levels against Rift Valley fever virus in livestock following a natural exposure

Introduction Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) transmission gets elevated following periods of excessive and persistent rainfall. The average inter-epizootic period in Kenya has been estimated to be 3.6 years (range 1–7 years). It is presumed that herd immunity plays an important role in modifying the...

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Main Authors: Gachohi, John M., Bett, Bernard K.
Format: Ponencia
Language:Inglés
Published: International Livestock Research Institute 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/59788

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