"Rift Valley fever virus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A mosquito-borne species of the PHLEBOVIRUS genus found in eastern, central, and southern Africa, producing massive hepatitis, abortion, and death in sheep, goats, cattle, and other animals. It also has caused disease in humans.
| Descriptor ID |
D012296
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.820.087.710.700
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rift Valley fever virus" by people in Profiles.
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Antigenic and genetic relationships among Rift Valley fever virus and other selected members of the genus Phlebovirus (Bunyaviridae). Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007 Jun; 76(6):1194-200.