Molecular epidemiology and emergence of Rift Valley fever

被引:13
作者
Sall, AA
Zanotto, PMA
Vialat, P
Sene, OK
Bouloy, M
机构
[1] Inst Pasteur, Dakar, Senegal
[2] Univ Sao Paulo, Inst Ciencias Biomed, BR-05508900 Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
[3] Inst Pasteur, F-75724 Paris 15, France
来源
MEMORIAS DO INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ | 1998年 / 93卷 / 05期
关键词
arboviruses; Rift Valley fever; molecular epidemiology; emergence; phylogeny;
D O I
10.1590/S0074-02761998000500009
中图分类号
R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
摘要
Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a mosquito-borne viral disease which manifested itself during recent epidemics and revealed its significant potential of emergence. Studies on molecular epidemiology undertaken to better understand the factors leading to RVF emergence, have confirmed the mode of circulation of the virus and highlighted probable risks and obstacles for prevention and control. As for several other viral agents, molecular epidemiology is becoming a useful tool in the study of the emergence of RVF as a serious infectious disease.
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页码:609 / 614
页数:6
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