"Rift Valley Fever" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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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D012295
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C02.081.810 C02.407.810 C02.782.147.810 C02.782.417.762 C06.552.380.315.430.812 C22.467.435.812
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rift Valley Fever" by people in Profiles.
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Recombinant Rift Valley fever vaccines induce protective levels of antibody in baboons and resistance to lethal challenge in mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011 Sep 06; 108(36):14926-31.