Epidemiological Assessment of the Rift Valley Fever Outbreak in Kenya and Tanzania in 2006 and 2007

To capture lessons from the 2007 Rift Valley fever (RVF) outbreak, epidemiological studies were carried out in Kenya and Tanzania. Somali pastoralists proved to be adept at recognizing symptoms of RVF and risk factors such as heavy rainfall and mosquito swarms. Sandik, which means “bloody nose,” was...

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Main Authors: Jost, Christine C., Nzietchueng, Serge, Kihu, Simon, Bett, Bernard, Njogu, George, Swai, Emmanuel S., Mariner, Jeffrey C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2913500/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20682908
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.2010.09-0290
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