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Epidemiological and molecular characterization of Rift Valley fever outbreak in livestock in Burundi, May - November 2022.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases - 1 Apr 2026
Nkundwanayo Canésius, Niyokwizera Pascal, Ntunzwenimana Melance, Ntirandekura Jean Bosco, Ntawuyankira Neilla, Tran Annelise, Cêtre-Sossah Catherine, Nyabongo Lionel, Juma John, Korir Max, Mwangi Reuben, Bett Bernard
Abstract excerpt
An outbreak of Rift Valley fever (RVF) was officially reported for the first time in Burundi on 10th May 2022. The outbreak originated in the northern provinces and progressively spread to other regions of the country. This study presents (i) epidemiological investigations that were carried out through a countrywide emergency response and (ii) the characterization of the genotype of the RVF virus that caused the...
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