Development of a recombinant antigen for the detection of antibodies against Rift Valley fever virus in humans and animals / Petrus Jansen van Vuren

Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a mosquito-borne zoonotic disease endemic to Africa that presents a significant health threat to both humans and animals. Outbreaks have serious economical implications. Two facts cause concern. Firstly, recent outbreaks in the Arabian Peninsula and effects of global warmi...

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Main Author: Van Vuren, Petrus Jansen
Published: North-West University 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10394/1268