Detection of the Northeastern African Rift Valley fever virus lineage during the 2015 outbreak in Mauritania

Open Forum Infectious Diseases

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2017, Pages

  Bob, Ndeye Sakha ^a   Bâ, Hampâté ^b   Fall, Gamou ^a   Ishagh, Elkhalil ^c   Diallo, Mamadou Y ^d   Sow, Abdourahmane ^a,e   Sembene, Pape Mbacké ^f   Faye, Ousmane ^a   El Kouri, Brahim ^b   Sidi, Mohamed Lemine ^c   Sall, Amadou Alpha ^a  

^a Pasteur Institute of Dakar   (Senegal)

^b National Institute of Public Health Research   (Mauritania)

^c Ministry of Health   (Mauritania)

^d WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^e West African Health Organization   (Burkina Faso)

^f Ecology and Management of Ecosystems   (Senegal)

Author keywords

2015; Mauritania; Northeastern African lineage; Phylogeny; Rift Valley fever

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CRIMEAN-CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER VIRUS; DENGUE VIRUS; DIARRHEA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GINGIVA BLEEDING; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAURITANIA; MIDDLE AGED; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIFT VALLEY FEVER; RNA SEQUENCE; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 85031942707     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23288957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofx087     Document Type: Article

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