RIFT-VALLEY FEVER IN WESTERN AFRICA - ISOLATIONS FROM AEDES MOSQUITOSDURING AN INTEREPIZOOTIC PERIOD - SHORT REPORT

Authors
FONTENILLE D TRAORELAMIZANA M ZELLER H MONDO M DIALLO M DIGOUTTE JP
Citation
D. Fontenille et al., RIFT-VALLEY FEVER IN WESTERN AFRICA - ISOLATIONS FROM AEDES MOSQUITOSDURING AN INTEREPIZOOTIC PERIOD - SHORT REPORT, The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 52(5), 1995, pp. 403-404
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Public, Environmental & Occupation Heath","Tropical Medicine
Journal title
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene → ACNP
ISSN journal
00029637
Volume
52
Issue
5
Year of publication
1995
Pages
403 - 404
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-9637(1995)52:5<403:RFIWA->2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
Thirteen strains of Rift Valley fever virus were isolated from Aedes v exans and Ae. ochraceus mosquitoes collected in October and November 1 993 in northern Senegal. Entomologic and serologic data show that the risk of a new epizootic is increasing in this region.