Development and Assessment of a Geographic Knowledge-Based Model for Mapping Suitable Areas for Rift Valley Fever Transmission in Eastern Africa.

• Autori principali: Annelise Tran (Autore), Carlène Trevennec (Autore), Julius Lutwama (Autore), Joseph Sserugga (Autore), Marie Gély (Autore), Claudia Pittiglio (Autore), Julio Pinto (Autore), Véronique Chevalier (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Rift Valley fever (RVF), a mosquito-borne disease affecting ruminants and humans, is one of the most important viral zoonoses in Africa. The objective of the present study was to develop a geographic knowledge-based method to map the areas suitable for RVF amplification and RVF spread in four East A...