Open AccessSerological evidence of Rift Valley fever in domestic ruminants in Tunisia underlines the need for effective surveillance
Author(s) -
Jihene Hellal,
Selma Mejri,
Sandra Lacôte,
Soufien Sghaier,
Abderrazek Dkhil,
Elena Arsevska,
Didier Calavas,
Viviane Hénaux,
Philippe Marianneau,
Salah Hammami
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
open veterinary journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.39
H-Index - 10
eISSN - 2226-4485
pISSN - 2218-6050
DOI - 10.5455/ovj.2021.v11.i3.1
Subject(s) - rift valley fever , serology , veterinary medicine , public health , livestock , disease , zoonosis , virology , zoonotic disease , outbreak , biology , geography , environmental health , medicine , immunology , ecology , antibody , pathology
Rift Valley fever (RVF) is an infectious zoonotic disease infecting, mainly, domestic ruminants and causing significant economic and public health problems. RVF is a vector-borne disease transmitted by mosquitoes.