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Rift Valley Fever  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An acute infection caused by the RIFT VALLEY FEVER VIRUS, an RNA arthropod-borne virus, affecting domestic animals and humans. In animals, symptoms include HEPATITIS; abortion (ABORTION, VETERINARY); and DEATH. In humans, symptoms range from those of a flu-like disease to hemorrhagic fever, ENCEPHALITIS, or BLINDNESS.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-ZGWRMWC3-L

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