A comparative genome analysis of Rift Valley Fever virus isolates from foci of the disease outbreak in South Africa in 2008-2010.

• Main Authors: Moabi R Maluleke (Author), Maanda Phosiwa (Author), Antoinette van Schalkwyk (Author), George Michuki (Author), Baratang A Lubisi (Author), Phemelo S Kegakilwe (Author), Steve J Kemp (Author), Phelix A O Majiwa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a re-emerging zoonotic disease responsible for major losses in livestock production, with negative impact on the livelihoods of both commercial and resource-poor farmers in sub-Sahara African countries. The disease remains a threat in countries where its mosquito vector th...