Unexpected Rift Valley Fever Outbreak, Northern Mauritania

During September–October 2010, an unprecedented outbreak of Rift Valley fever was reported in the northern Sahelian region of Mauritania after exceptionally heavy rainfall. Camels probably played a central role in the local amplification of the virus. We describe the main clinical signs (hemorrhagic...

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Autores principales: El Mamy, Ahmed B. Ould, Baba, Mohamed Ould, Barry, Yahya, Isselmou, Katia, Dia, Mamadou L., Hampate, Ba, Diallo, Mamadou Y., El Kory, Mohamed Ould Brahim, Diop, Mariam, Lo, Modou Moustapha, Thiongane, Yaya, Bengoumi, Mohammed, Puech, Lilian, Plee, Ludovic, Claes, Filip, de La Rocque, Stephane, Doumbia, Baba
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3310676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22000364
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1710.110397
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author El Mamy, Ahmed B. Ould
Baba, Mohamed Ould
Barry, Yahya
Isselmou, Katia
Dia, Mamadou L.
Hampate, Ba
Diallo, Mamadou Y.
El Kory, Mohamed Ould Brahim
Diop, Mariam
Lo, Modou Moustapha
Thiongane, Yaya
Bengoumi, Mohammed
Puech, Lilian
Plee, Ludovic
Claes, Filip
de La Rocque, Stephane
Doumbia, Baba
author_facet El Mamy, Ahmed B. Ould
Baba, Mohamed Ould
Barry, Yahya
Isselmou, Katia
Dia, Mamadou L.
Hampate, Ba
Diallo, Mamadou Y.
El Kory, Mohamed Ould Brahim
Diop, Mariam
Lo, Modou Moustapha
Thiongane, Yaya
Bengoumi, Mohammed
Puech, Lilian
Plee, Ludovic
Claes, Filip
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description During September–October 2010, an unprecedented outbreak of Rift Valley fever was reported in the northern Sahelian region of Mauritania after exceptionally heavy rainfall. Camels probably played a central role in the local amplification of the virus. We describe the main clinical signs (hemorrhagic fever, icterus, and nervous symptoms) observed during the outbreak.
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spelling pubmed-33106762012-06-27 Unexpected Rift Valley Fever Outbreak, Northern Mauritania El Mamy, Ahmed B. Ould Baba, Mohamed Ould Barry, Yahya Isselmou, Katia Dia, Mamadou L. Hampate, Ba Diallo, Mamadou Y. El Kory, Mohamed Ould Brahim Diop, Mariam Lo, Modou Moustapha Thiongane, Yaya Bengoumi, Mohammed Puech, Lilian Plee, Ludovic Claes, Filip de La Rocque, Stephane Doumbia, Baba Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch During September–October 2010, an unprecedented outbreak of Rift Valley fever was reported in the northern Sahelian region of Mauritania after exceptionally heavy rainfall. Camels probably played a central role in the local amplification of the virus. We describe the main clinical signs (hemorrhagic fever, icterus, and nervous symptoms) observed during the outbreak. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-10 /pmc/articles/PMC3310676/ /pubmed/22000364 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1710.110397 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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El Mamy, Ahmed B. Ould
Baba, Mohamed Ould
Barry, Yahya
Isselmou, Katia
Dia, Mamadou L.
Hampate, Ba
Diallo, Mamadou Y.
El Kory, Mohamed Ould Brahim
Diop, Mariam
Lo, Modou Moustapha
Thiongane, Yaya
Bengoumi, Mohammed
Puech, Lilian
Plee, Ludovic
Claes, Filip
de La Rocque, Stephane
Doumbia, Baba
Unexpected Rift Valley Fever Outbreak, Northern Mauritania
title Unexpected Rift Valley Fever Outbreak, Northern Mauritania
title_full Unexpected Rift Valley Fever Outbreak, Northern Mauritania
title_fullStr Unexpected Rift Valley Fever Outbreak, Northern Mauritania
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title_short Unexpected Rift Valley Fever Outbreak, Northern Mauritania
title_sort unexpected rift valley fever outbreak, northern mauritania
topic Dispatch
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22000364
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1710.110397
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