Exploring potential risk pathways with high risk groups for urban Rift Valley fever virus introduction, transmission, and persistence in two urban centers of Kenya.

• Main Authors: Keli Nicole Gerken (Author), Justinah Maluni (Author), Francis Maluki Mutuku (Author), Bryson Alberto Ndenga (Author), Luti Mwashee (Author), Caroline Ichura (Author), Karren Shaita (Author), Makena Mwaniki (Author), Stella Orwa (Author), Krish Seetah (Author), A Desiree LaBeaud (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) is a zoonotic arbovirus that has profound impact on domestic ruminants and can also be transmitted to humans via infected animal secretions. Urban areas in endemic regions across Africa have susceptible animal and human hosts, dense vector distributions, and source liv...