Inter-epidemic Rift Valley fever virus seropositivity in an irrigation scheme in Bura, southeast Kenya

Rift Valley Fever (RVF) is an acute mosquito-borne viral zoonosis that causes cyclical epidemics in sub-Saharan Africa, with recent incursions into the Arabian Peninsula. Outbreaks of RVF are associated with above average rainfall and flooding, in which large numbers of vectors emerge. Recent studie...

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Main Authors: Mbotha, D., Bett, Bernard K., Kairu-Wanyoike, S.W., Grace, Delia, Kihara, Absolomon, Wainaina, M., Hoppenheit, A., Clausen, Peter-Henning, Lindahl, Johanna F.
Format: Ponencia
Language:Inglés
Published: International Livestock Research Institute 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/77188

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