Rift Valley Fever Virus Exposure amongst Farmers, Farm Workers, and Veterinary Professionals in Central South Africa

Rift Valley Fever Virus Exposure amongst Farmers, Farm Workers, and Veterinary Professionals in Central South Africa

Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a re-emerging arboviral disease of public health and veterinary importance in Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. Major RVF epidemics were documented in South Africa in 1950⁻1951, 1974⁻1975, and 2010⁻2011. The number of individuals infected duri...

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Main Authors: Veerle Msimang, Peter N. Thompson, Petrus Jansen van Vuren, Stefano Tempia, Claudia Cordel, Joe Kgaladi, Jimmy Khosa, Felicity J. Burt, Janice Liang, Melinda K. Rostal, William B. Karesh, Janusz T. Paweska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
Rift Valley fever virus
emerging disease
South Africa
seroprevalence
human exposure
statistical case estimation
spatial distribution
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/2/140

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