Modelling Vaccination Strategies against Rift Valley Fever in Livestock in Kenya.

BACKGROUND:The impacts of vaccination on the transmission of Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) have not been evaluated. We have developed a RVFV transmission model comprising two hosts-cattle as a separate host and sheep and goats as one combined host (herein after referred to as sheep)-and two vectors...

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Main Authors: John M Gachohi, M Kariuki Njenga, Philip Kitala, Bernard Bett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-12-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5156372?pdf=render