Rift Valley Fever Outbreak in Livestock, Mozambique, 2014

In early 2014, abortions and death of ruminants were reported on farms in Maputo and Gaza Provinces, Mozambique. Serologic analysis and quantitative and conventional reverse transcription PCR confirmed the presence of Rift Valley fever virus. The viruses belonged to lineage C, which is prevalent amo...

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Main Authors: José M. Fafetine, Peter Coetzee, Benjamin Mubemba, Ofélia Nhambirre, Luis Neves, J.A.W. Coetzer, Estelle H. Venter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
PCR
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/12/16-0310_article
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spelling doaj-4af1768db9cb4abab941ffa77ab272662020-11-24T23:07:52ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592016-12-0122122165216710.3201/eid2212.160310Rift Valley Fever Outbreak in Livestock, Mozambique, 2014José M. FafetinePeter CoetzeeBenjamin MubembaOfélia NhambirreLuis NevesJ.A.W. CoetzerEstelle H. VenterIn early 2014, abortions and death of ruminants were reported on farms in Maputo and Gaza Provinces, Mozambique. Serologic analysis and quantitative and conventional reverse transcription PCR confirmed the presence of Rift Valley fever virus. The viruses belonged to lineage C, which is prevalent among Rift Valley fever viruses in southern Africa.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/12/16-0310_articleRift Valley feverRift Valley fever virusruminantsabortionPCRELISA
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author José M. Fafetine
Peter Coetzee
Benjamin Mubemba
Ofélia Nhambirre
Luis Neves
J.A.W. Coetzer
Estelle H. Venter
spellingShingle José M. Fafetine
Peter Coetzee
Benjamin Mubemba
Ofélia Nhambirre
Luis Neves
J.A.W. Coetzer
Estelle H. Venter
Rift Valley Fever Outbreak in Livestock, Mozambique, 2014
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Rift Valley fever
Rift Valley fever virus
ruminants
abortion
PCR
ELISA
author_facet José M. Fafetine
Peter Coetzee
Benjamin Mubemba
Ofélia Nhambirre
Luis Neves
J.A.W. Coetzer
Estelle H. Venter
author_sort José M. Fafetine
title Rift Valley Fever Outbreak in Livestock, Mozambique, 2014
title_short Rift Valley Fever Outbreak in Livestock, Mozambique, 2014
title_full Rift Valley Fever Outbreak in Livestock, Mozambique, 2014
title_fullStr Rift Valley Fever Outbreak in Livestock, Mozambique, 2014
title_full_unstemmed Rift Valley Fever Outbreak in Livestock, Mozambique, 2014
title_sort rift valley fever outbreak in livestock, mozambique, 2014
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2016-12-01
description In early 2014, abortions and death of ruminants were reported on farms in Maputo and Gaza Provinces, Mozambique. Serologic analysis and quantitative and conventional reverse transcription PCR confirmed the presence of Rift Valley fever virus. The viruses belonged to lineage C, which is prevalent among Rift Valley fever viruses in southern Africa.
topic Rift Valley fever
Rift Valley fever virus
ruminants
abortion
PCR
ELISA
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/12/16-0310_article
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