Serological evidence of Rift Valley fever virus circulation in domestic cattle and African buffalo in Northern Botswana (2010-2011)

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Volumn 2, Issue NOV, 2015, Pages

  Jori, Ferran ^a,b   Alexander, Kathleen A ^c,d   Mokopasetso, Mokganedi ^e,f   Munstermann, Suzanne ^e,g   Moagabo, Keabetswe ^h   Paweska, Janusz T ^i,j  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b BOTSWANA COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE   (Botswana)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d and Land use   (Botswana)

^e FAO ECTAD Regional Office   (Botswana)

^f Botswana Vaccine Institute   (Botswana)

^g Friedrich Loeffler Institute Federal Research Institute for Animal Health   (France)

^h Botswana National Veterinary Laboratory   (Botswana)

ⁱ NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES   (South Africa)

^j UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

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Author keywords

African buffalo; Botswana; Cattle; Neutralizing antibodies; One health; Rift Valley fever; Serology; Syncerus caffer

Indexed keywords

EID: 84982876137     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22971769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2015.00063     Document Type: Article

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