Response to Rift Valley fever in Tanzania: challenges and opportunities

RD Fyumagwa, MJ Ezekiel, A Nyaki, ML Mdaki… - Tanzania journal of …, 2011 - ajol.info
Abstract Rift Valley Fever (RVF) is an arthropod borne viral disease affecting livestock
(cattle, sheep, goats and camels), wildlife and humans caused by Phlebovirus. The disease …

The epidemiology and socio-economic impact of Rift Valley fever in Tanzania: a review

C Sindato, E Karimuribo, LEG Mboera - Tanzania journal of health research, 2011 - ajol.info
Abstract Rift Valley Fever (RVF), caused by RVF virus (RVFV), is an acute, mosquito-borne
viral disease that has a significant global threat to humans and livestock. The causative …

The epidemiology of Rift Valley fever in northern Tanzania

MJ Nyarobi - 2020 - theses.gla.ac.uk
Rift Valley fever is a mosquito-borne viral disease of ruminants, camels and humans. In
Tanzania, outbreaks have occurred at intervals of 10-20 years with major epidemics …

The epidemiology and socio-economic impact of Rift Valley fever epidemics in Tanzania: A review

C Sindato, E Karimuribo, EG Mboera - Onderstepoort Journal of …, 2012 - scielo.org.za
The epidemiology and socio-economic impact of Rift Valley fever epidemics in Tanzania: A
review SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library Online vol.79 issue2 author index subject index …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiological assessment of the Rift Valley fever outbreak in Kenya and Tanzania in 2006 and 2007

CC Jost, S Nzietchueng, S Kihu, B Bett… - The American journal …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
To capture lessons from the 2007 Rift Valley fever (RVF) outbreak, epidemiological studies
were carried out in Kenya and Tanzania. Somali pastoralists proved to be adept at …

A study of Rift Valley fever virus in Morogoro and Arusha regions of Tanzania–serology and farmers' perceptions

JJ Wensman, J Lindahl, N Wachtmeister… - Infection ecology & …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a zoonosis primarily affecting ruminants, resulting in
epidemic abortions, fever, nasal and ocular discharges, haemorrhagic diarrhoea, and a high …

“We do not bury dead livestock like human beings”: Community behaviors and risk of Rift Valley Fever virus infection in Baringo County, Kenya

EN Mutua, SA Bukachi, BK Bett… - PLoS neglected …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Rift Valley Fever (RVF), is a viral zoonotic disease transmitted by Aedes and
Culex mosquitoes. In Kenya, its occurrence is associated with increased rains. In Baringo …

Rift Valley fever: Real or perceived threat for Zambia?

G Dautu, AS Mweene, KL Samui, C Sindato… - … Journal of Veterinary …, 2012 - journals.co.za
Rift Valley fever (RVF) in Zambia was first reported in 1974 during an epizootic of cattle and
sheep that occurred in parts of Central, Southern and Copperbelt Provinces. In 1990, the …

High seroprevalence of Rift Valley fever and evidence for endemic circulation in Mbeya region, Tanzania, in a cross-sectional study

N Heinrich, E Saathoff, N Weller, P Clowes… - PLoS neglected …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background The Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) is an arthropod-borne phlebovirus. RVFV
mostly causes outbreaks among domestic ruminants with a major economic impact. Human …

[HTML][HTML] Rift Valley fever seroprevalence in coastal Kenya

EN Grossi-Soyster, T Banda, CY Teng… - The American Journal …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) causes severe disease in both animals and humans, resulting
in significant economic and public health damages. The objective of this study was to …