Rift Valley fever outbreak, southern Mauritania, 2012.
After a period of heavy rainfall, an outbreak of Rift Valley fever occurred in southern Mauritania during September-November 2012. A total of 41 human cases were confirmed, including 13 deaths, and 12 Rift Valley fever virus strains were isolated. Moudjeria and Temchecket Departments were the most affected areas.
Abdourahmane
A
Sow
Ousmane
O
Faye
Yamar
Y
Ba
Hampathé
H
Ba
Diawo
D
Diallo
Oumar
O
Faye
Cheikh
C
Loucoubar
Mohamed
M
Boushab
Yahya
Y
Barry
Mawlouth
M
Diallo
Amadou Alpha
AA
Sall
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000818:Animals; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D009033:Culicidae / Q000821:virology*; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007303:Insect Vectors / Q000821:virology*; D008297:Male; D008435:Mauritania / Q000453:epidemiology; D008875:Middle Aged; D010802:Phylogeny; D012295:Rift Valley Fever / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality / Q000635:transmission / Q000821:virology; D012296:Rift Valley fever virus / Q000145:classification / Q000235:genetics*; D012621:Seasons; D016019:Survival Analysis; D014764:Viral Proteins / Q000145:classification / Q000235:genetics*
D014764:Viral Proteins
Mauritania; RVFV; Rift Valley fever; Rift Valley fever virus; field investigation; outbreak; re-emergence; viruses