Rift Valley fever virus: future emergence and the impact on One Health | Zendy

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Rift Valley fever virus: future emergence and the impact on One Health

Author(s) -

Elysse N. Grossi-Soyster,

A. Desirée LaBeaud

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

the biochemist

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.126

H-Index - 7

eISSN - 1740-1194

pISSN - 0954-982X

DOI - 10.1042/bio03903022

Subject(s) - rift valley fever , outbreak , livestock , peninsula , geography , phlebovirus , rift , virology , bunyaviridae , virus , biology , archaeology , paleontology , structural basin , forestry

when outbreaks were detected in Saudi Arabia and Yemen. Madagascar has been endemic for RVFV since its introduction to the island in 1979, followed by significant outbreaks with devastating loss in livestock populations in 1990 and 2008. Imported cases have been reported in the UK, Europe and more recently in China. It is thought that the recent Zika virus outbreak in Brazil that spread throughout the Americas was caused by imported cases tied to large sporting events.

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