Advances in the development of Rift Valley fever vaccines
LI Yue-tao
ZHENG Xue-xing
WANG Cui-ling
WANG Hua-lei
YANG Song-tao
XIA Xian-zhu
Abstract:Rift Valley fever (RVF), which causes severe problems to public health and economy in Africa and Arabian peninsu-la, has caused great threat to the global health of animals and people. RVF is classified as the type"A"disease by the World Organiza-tion for Animal Health and RVF virus is also declared as one of biological warfare agents by the World Health Organization. This article focuses on the advances in the etiology, epidemiology and vaccines of RVF virus.
Keywords:Rift Valley fevervaccinesconsensus development conferences as topic
Publication Date:2015-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:4( 125-128 )
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ISSN:1007-8134
Year, Vol.(Issue):2015,28(2)