Neurotropic virus infections as the cause of immediate and delayed neuropathology

M Ludlow, J Kortekaas, C Herden, B Hoffmann… - Acta …, 2016 - Springer
A wide range of viruses from different virus families in different geographical areas, may
cause immediate or delayed neuropathological changes and neurological manifestations in …

Rift Valley fever: biology and epidemiology

D Wright, J Kortekaas, TA Bowden… - Journal of General …, 2019 - microbiologyresearch.org
Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a mosquito-borne viral zoonosis that was first discovered in Kenya
in 1930 and is now endemic throughout multiple African countries and the Arabian …

[HTML][HTML] Global risk map** for major diseases transmitted by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus

S Leta, TJ Beyene, EM De Clercq, K Amenu… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives The objective of this study was to map the global risk of the major arboviral
diseases transmitted by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus by identifying areas where the …

A systematic review of Rift Valley Fever epidemiology 1931–2014

MO Nanyingi, P Munyua, SG Kiama… - Infection ecology & …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background Rift Valley Fever (RVF) is a mosquito-borne viral zoonosis that was first isolated
and characterized in 1931 in Kenya. RVF outbreaks have resulted in significant losses …

Advances in understanding neuropathogenesis of rift valley fever virus

KA Connors, AL Hartman - Annual review of virology, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) is an emerging arboviral pathogen that causes disease in both
livestock and humans. Severe disease manifestations of Rift Valley fever (RVF) in humans …

Paving the way for human vaccination against Rift Valley fever virus: A systematic literature review of RVFV epidemiology from 1999 to 2021

KN Gerken, AD LaBeaud, H Mandi… - PLoS neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) is a lethal threat to humans and livestock in many
parts of Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, and the Indian Ocean. This systematic review's …

Current status of Rift Valley fever vaccine development

B Faburay, AD LaBeaud, DS McVey, WC Wilson… - Vaccines, 2017 - mdpi.com
Rift Valley Fever (RVF) is a mosquito-borne zoonotic disease that presents a substantial
threat to human and public health. It is caused by Rift Valley fever phlebovirus (RVFV) …

Rift valley fever

A Hartman - Clinics in laboratory medicine, 2017 - labmed.theclinics.com
One Health is a concept that recognizes the inextricable linkages between human health,
animal health, and the environment (Fig. 1). Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a longrecognized …

Working conditions and public health risks in slaughterhouses in western Kenya

EAJ Cook, WA de Glanville, LF Thomas, S Kariuki… - BMC public health, 2017 - Springer
Background Inadequate facilities and hygiene at slaughterhouses can result in
contamination of meat and occupational hazards to workers. The objectives of this study …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for severe Rift Valley fever infection in Kenya, 2007

AS Anyangu, LH Gould, SK Sharif… - The American journal …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A large Rift Valley fever (RVF) outbreak occurred in Kenya from December 2006 to March
2007. We conducted a study to define risk factors associated with infection and severe …