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 …

A review of zoonotic pathogens of dromedary camels

S Zhu, D Zimmerman, SL Deem - EcoHealth, 2019 - Springer
Dromedary, or one-humped, camels Camelus dromedarius are an almost exclusively
domesticated species that are common in arid areas as both beasts of burden and …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic Epidemiology of Rift Valley fever virus Involved in the 2018 and 2022 Outbreaks in Livestock in Rwanda

I Nsengimana, J Juma, K Roesel, MN Gasana… - Viruses, 2024 - mdpi.com
Rift Valley fever (RVF), a mosquito-borne transboundary zoonosis, was first confirmed in
Rwanda's livestock in 2012 and since then sporadic cases have been reported almost every …

Rift Valley fever in animals and humans: Current perspectives

CM McMillen, AL Hartman - Antiviral research, 2018 - Elsevier
Rift Valley fever (RVF) is an ecologically complex emerging arboviral disease that causes
significant illness in both livestock and people. This review article is designed to assist the …

Ability of a dynamical climate sensitive disease model to reproduce historical Rift Valley Fever outbreaks over Africa

A Chemison, G Ramstein, A Jones, A Morse… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Rift Valley Fever (RVF) is a zoonosis transmitted by Aedes and Culex mosquitoes,
and is considered a priority pathogen by the WHO. RVF epidemics mostly occur in Africa …

Vector competence of Aedes vexans (Meigen), Culex poicilipes (Theobald) and Cx. quinquefasciatus Say from Senegal for West and East African lineages of Rift …

EH Ndiaye, G Fall, A Gaye, NS Bob, C Talla… - Parasites & vectors, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV; Phlebovirus, Bunyaviridae) is a mosquito–
borne, zoonotic pathogen. In Senegal, RVFV was first isolated in 1974 from Aedes dalzieli …

Seroprevalence and associated risk factors of brucellosis, Rift Valley fever and Q fever among settled and mobile agro-pastoralist communities and their livestock in …

R Özcelik, MF Abakar, MJ Counotte… - PLoS neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Brucellosis, Rift Valley fever (RVF) and Q fever are zoonoses prevalent in many developing
countries, causing a high burden on human and animal health. Only a few studies are …

Rift Valley fever in West Africa: A zoonotic disease with multiple socio-economic consequences

B Tinto, J Quellec, C Cêtre-Sossah, A Dicko, S Salinas… - One Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) is an arbovirus that causes Rift Valley fever (RVF), a zoonotic
disease that mainly affects domestic and wildlife ruminants and humans. The first epidemic …

Emergence of dengue virus serotype 2 in Mauritania and molecular characterization of its circulation in West Africa

T Fourié, A El Bara, A Dubot-Pérès… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The number of sporadic and epidemic dengue fever cases have reportedly been increasing
in recent years in some West African countries, such as Senegal and Mali. The first epidemic …

Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in Mauritania: a review of their biodiversity, distribution and medical importance

A Mint Mohamed Lemine, MA Ould Lemrabott… - Parasites & vectors, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Although mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) are important disease vectors,
information on their biodiversity in Mauritania is scarce and very dispersed in the literature …