Reemergence of Rift Valley fever, Mauritania, 2010.
A Rift Valley fever (RVF) outbreak in humans and animals occurred in Mauritania in 2010. Thirty cases of RVF in humans and 3 deaths were identified. RVFV isolates were recovered from humans, camels, sheep, goats, and Culex antennatus mosquitoes. Phylogenetic analysis of isolates indicated a virus origin from western Africa.
Ousmane
O
Faye
Hampathé
H
Ba
Yamar
Y
Ba
Caio C M
CC
Freire
Oumar
O
Faye
Oumar
O
Ndiaye
Isselmou O
IO
Elgady
Paolo M A
PM
Zanotto
Mawlouth
M
Diallo
Amadou A
AA
Sall
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000818:Animals; D002162:Camelus / Q000821:virology; D003465:Culex / Q000821:virology*; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D005260:Female; D006041:Goats / Q000821:virology; D006801:Humans; D007303:Insect Vectors / Q000821:virology*; D008297:Male; D008435:Mauritania / Q000453:epidemiology; D008875:Middle Aged; D010802:Phylogeny; D012367:RNA, Viral / Q000145:classification / Q000235:genetics*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012295:Rift Valley Fever / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality / Q000635:transmission / Q000821:virology; D012296:Rift Valley fever virus / Q000145:classification / Q000235:genetics*; D012756:Sheep / Q000821:virology; D016019:Survival Analysis
D012367:RNA, Viral
Mauritania; Rift Valley fever; Rift Valley fever viruses; animals; field investigations; human; mosquitoes; outbreak; reemergence; virus lineage; viruses