Rift Valley Fever – epidemiological update and risk of introduction into Europe

Abstract Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a vector‐borne disease transmitted by a broad spectrum of mosquito species, especially Aedes and Culex genus, to animals (domestic and wild ruminants and camels) and humans. Rift Valley fever is endemic in sub‐Saharan Africa and in the Arabian Peninsula, with peri...

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Main Authors: Søren Saxmose Nielsen, Julio Alvarez, Dominique Joseph Bicout, Paolo Calistri, Klaus Depner, Julian Ashley Drewe, Bruno Garin‐Bastuji, José Luis Gonzales Rojas, Christian Gortázar Schmidt, Virginie Michel, Miguel Ángel Miranda Chueca, Helen Clare Roberts, Liisa Helena Sihvonen, Karl Stahl, Antonio Velarde Calvo, Arvo Viltrop, Christoph Winckler, Bernard Bett, Catherine Cetre‐Sossah, Veronique Chevalier, Clazien Devos, Simon Gubbins, Federica Monaco, Antoniou Sotiria‐Eleni, Alessandro Broglia, José Cortiñas Abrahantes, Sofie Dhollander, Yves Van Der Stede, Gabriele Zancanaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-03-01
Series:EFSA Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2020.6041