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Unexpected Rift Valley Fever Outbreak, Northern Mauritania
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Oct 2011
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 17(10):1894-1896.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:During September-October 2010, an unprecedented outbreak of Rift Valley fever was reported in the northern Sahelian region of Mauritania after exceptionally heavy rainfall. Camels probably played a central role in the local amplification of the virus. We describe the main clinical signs (hemorrhagic fever, icterus, and nervous symptoms) observed during the outbreak.
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Volume:17
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