Detection of Rift Valley Fever virus inter-epidemic activity in Kilimanjaro Region, North Eastern Tanzania

• Main Authors: Medard S Kumalija (Author), Jaffu O Chilongola (Author), Rule M. Budodo (Author), Pius G. Horumpende (Author), Sixbert I. Mkumbaye (Author), John-Mary Vianney (Author), Richard S. Mwakapuja (Author), Blandina T. Mmbaga (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Rift Valley Fever virus (RVFV) is a zoonotic arbovirus of public health impact infecting livestock, wildlife, and humans mainly in Africa and other parts of the world. Despite its public health importance, mechanisms of RVFV maintenance during interepidemic periods (IEPS) remain unclear....