Endemic transmission of Rift Valley fever in senegal

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases

Volumn 56, Issue 9-10, 2009, Pages 372-374

  Chevalier, V ^a   Thiongane, Y ^b   Lancelot, R ^a  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b Institut Sénégalais de Recherches Agricoles ISRA   (Senegal)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Rift Valley fever; Senegal

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; MOSQUITO; PREVALENCE; RIFT VALLEY FEVER; SENEGAL; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; CULICIDAE; ENDEMIC DISEASES; PREVALENCE; RIFT VALLEY FEVER; SENEGAL; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

AEDES VEXANS; BOVIDAE; CULICIDAE;

EID: 70449427658     PISSN: 18651674     EISSN: 18651682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1865-1682.2009.01083.x     Document Type: Article

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