Eco-epidemiology and Transmission Dynamics of Rift Valley Fever in Ethiopia with subsequent development of a diagnostic method KU Leuven
Rift Valley fever (RVF) is an emerging zoonotic arthropod-borne viral disease caused by the Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) that mainly affects domestic livestock (cattle, goats, sheep and camels) as well as humans and represents a serious threat to human health, animal health and livestock production in Africa and in the Arabic Peninsula. The transmission of RVFV is driven by complex eco-climatic factors making the epidemiology of RVF ...