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Serological evidence of rift valley fever virus among acute febrile patients in Southern Mozambique during and after the 2013 heavy rainfall and flooding: implication for the management of febrile illness

Gudo, eduardo samo; Pinto, gabriela; Muianga, argentina; José, américo feriano; Paweska, janusz tadeusz.
Virol. j; 13 (96), 2016
Background: Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) remains heavily neglected in humans in Mozambique, even though recent outbreaks were reported in neighboring countries in humans and several cases of RVFV in cattle were reported in several districts in Mozambique. Findings: We conducted a cross sectional study...
Rift Valley fever virus/genetics, Antibodies, Viral, Cross-Sectional Studies, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay, Immunoglobulin G, Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction, Mozambique, Rift Valley Fever/diagnosis, Rift Valley Fever/epidemiology, Rift Valley fever virus/immunology, Serologic Tests, Mozambique/epidemiology
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Antibodies against Rift Valley Fever Virus in Cattle, Mozambique

Lagerqvist, Nina; Moiane, Belisário; Mapaco, Lourenço; Fafetine, José; Vene, Sirkka; Falk, Kerstin I.
Emerg. infect. dis. (Online); 19 (), 2013
During the past 2 decades, several countries in Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, to which Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) is endemic, have reported outbreaks of Rift Valley fever in humans and livestock. The first evidence of RVFV in Mozambique was documented as early as the 1960s (1). Endemicity was sub...
Mozambique, d0009060, d0122960, Cattle Diseases/epidemiology, Cattle Diseases/immunology, Cattle Diseases/virology, Epidemiological Monitoring/veterinary, Rift Valley Fever/diagnosis, Rift Valley Fever/immunology, Rift Valley Fever/epidemiology, Rift Valley fever virus/immunology, Seroepidemiologic Studies
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