Origin of 1997–98 Rift Valley fever outbreak in East Africa

Sall et al believe that the success of Rift Valley fever in spreading and adapting to different ecological conditions should increase awareness of the disease to keep to a minimum the risk of further spread in Africa or to another continent.

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Published in:	The Lancet (British edition) Vol. 352; no. 9140; pp. 1596 - 1597
Main Authors:	Bouloy, M, Sall, AA, Zanotto, PM de A, Vialat, P, Sene, OK
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London Elsevier Ltd 14-11-1998 Lancet Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	Africa, Eastern - epidemiology Animals Arboviral haemorrhagic fevers Arboviroses Biological and medical sciences Disease Outbreaks Ecological conditions Epidemics Genetics Genome, Viral Human viral diseases Humans Infectious diseases Medical sciences Rift Valley Fever - epidemiology Rift Valley Fever - virology Rift Valley fever virus - classification Rift Valley fever virus - genetics Tropical medicine Tropical viral diseases Vector-borne diseases Viral diseases Viruses Kenya East Africa Africa Africa, Eastern Rift valley fever Human Origin Sandfly fever group virus Epidemiology Rift valley fever virus Infection Virus 1997 Bunyaviridae Viral disease Arbovirus disease Phlebovirus
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Summary:	Sall et al believe that the success of Rift Valley fever in spreading and adapting to different ecological conditions should increase awareness of the disease to keep to a minimum the risk of further spread in Africa or to another continent.
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ISSN:	0140-6736 1474-547X
DOI:	10.1016/S0140-6736(05)61043-4