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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / Unique Outbreak of Rift Valley Fever in Sudan, 2019.

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2020 Dec


Emerg Infect Dis


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33219787?dopt=Abstract


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Unique Outbreak of Rift Valley Fever in Sudan, 2019.

Authors

Unique Outbreak of Rift Valley Fever in Sudan, 2019.
Ahmed A, Ali Y, Elduma A, Eldigail M H, Mhmoud R A, Mohamed N S, Ksiazek TG, Dietrich I, Weaver SC
Emerg Infect Dis. 2020 Dec; 26(12):3030-3033.
PMID: 33219787.

Abstract

We report a unique outbreak of Rift Valley fever in the Eldamar area, Sudan, May-July 2019, that resulted in 1,129 case-patients and 19 (1.7%) deaths. Patients exhibited clinical signs including fever (100%), headache (79%), and bleeding (4%). Most (98%) patients also reported death and abortions among their livestock.
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