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Rift Valley Fever Outbreak in Livestock, Mozambique, 2014

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EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Volume 22, Issue 12, Pages 2165-2167

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CENTERS DISEASE CONTROL & PREVENTION
DOI: 10.3201/eid2212.160310

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  1. Southern African Center for Infectious Disease Surveillance-Wellcome Trust [WT087546MA]
  2. Sida Project at the Eduardo Mondlane University
  3. National Research Fund (Fundo Nacional de Investigacao-Ministry of Science and Technology Mozambique)

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In early 2014, abortions and death of ruminants were reported on farms in Maputo and Gaza Provinces, Mozambique. Serologic analysis and quantitative and conventional reverse transcription PCR confirmed the presence of Rift Valley fever virus. The viruses belonged to lineage C, which is prevalent among Rift Valley fever viruses in southern Africa.

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