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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Nabeth, P.; Kane, Y.; Abdalahi, M. O.; Diallo, M.; Ndiaye, K.; ... More +
Nabeth, P.; Kane, Y.; Abdalahi, M. O.; Diallo, M.; Ndiaye, K.; Ba, K.; Schneegans, F.; Sall, A. A.; Mathiot, C.; Less -
Description:
A Rift Valley fever outbreak occurred in Mauritania in 1998. Seroepidemiologic and virologic investigation showed active circulation of the Rift Valley fever virus, with 13 strains isolated, and 16% (range 1.5%-38%) immunoglobulin (Ig) M-positivity in sera from 90 humans and 343 animals (sheep, goats, camels, cattle, and donkeys). One human case was fatal.
Subject:
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Animals
Anopheles
Antibodies, Viral
Cattle
Ceratopogonidae
Culex
Disease Outbreaks
Female
Humans
Insect Vectors
Male
Psychodidae
Rift Valley Fever
Seroepidemiologic Studies

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 7(6):1052-1054.;
Document Type:
Journal Article;
Place as Subject:
Mauritania;
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:5fcc79170c468fb2af42f91547d85e9577b342430d18dda4af072921c0ebd200
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