Rift Valley fever in northern Senegal: A modelling approach to analyse the processes underlying virus circulation recurrence.

• Main Authors: Benoit Durand (Author), Moustapha Lo Modou (Author), Annelise Tran (Author), Aminata Ba (Author), Fafa Sow (Author), Jaber Belkhiria (Author), Assane Gueye Fall (Author), Biram Biteye (Author), Vladimir Grosbois (Author), Véronique Chevalier (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Rift Valley fever (RVF) is endemic in northern Senegal, a Sahelian area characterized by a temporary pond network that drive both RVF mosquito population dynamics and nomadic herd movements. To investigate the mechanisms that explain RVF recurrent circulation, we modelled a realistic epidemiological...