Prevalence and risk factors of Rift Valley fever in humans and animals from Kabale district in South...
Prevalence and risk factors of Rift Valley fever in humans and animals from Kabale district in Southwestern Uganda, 2016
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Nyakarahuka, Luke , de St. Maurice, Annabelle , Purpura, Lawrence , Ervin, Elizabeth , Balinandi, Stephen , Tumusiime, Alex , Kyondo, Jackson , Mulei, Sophia , Tusiime, Patrick , Lutwama, Julius , Klena, John D. , Brown, Shelley , Knust, Barbara , Rollin, Pierre E. , Nichol, Stuart T. and Shoemaker, Trevor R.
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United States: Public Library of Science
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a zoonotic disease caused by Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) found in Africa and the Middle East. Outbreaks can cause extensive morbidity and mortality in humans and livestock. Following the diagnosis of two acute human RVF cases in Kabale district, Uganda, we conducted a serosurvey to estimate RVFV seroprevalence in human...
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Prevalence and risk factors of Rift Valley fever in humans and animals from Kabale district in Southwestern Uganda, 2016
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2049928360
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2049928360
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0006412
