Volume 17, Number 12—December 2011
Research
Molecular Epidemiology of Rift Valley Fever Virus
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Figure 1. Annual sales of Smithburn neurotropic strain animal vaccine produced in South Africa in relation to cumulative viral lineages isolated and human deaths in major outbreaks of Rift Valley fever (RVF) in Africa and Saudi Arabia, 1944–2010. Broken arrows indicate RVF outbreaks without human deaths recorded, and solid arrows indicate RVF outbreaks with human deaths. RSA, Republic of South Africa; NAM, Namibia; ZIM, Zimbabwe; MOZ, Mozambique; KEN, Kenya; EGY, Egypt; SUD, Sudan; ZAM, Zambia; MAU, Mauritania; MAD, Madagascar; TAN, Tanzania; SOM, Somalia; SAU, Saudi Arabia; YEM, Yemen.