Rift Valley fever

Definition:

Rift Valley fever is an infectious disease caused by Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV), a phlebovirus in the order Bunyavirales of -ssRNA viruses, and transmitted by Aedes and Culex mosquitoes. RVFV was first isolated in 1931 in Kenya.

References:

[1]. Brian H Bird, et al. Rift Valley fever virus. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2009 Apr 1;234(7):883-93. [Content Brief]

[2]. Hani Boshra, et al. Rift valley fever: recent insights into pathogenesis and prevention. J Virol. 2011 Jul;85(13):6098-105. [Content Brief]

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