NALT

Preferred term

Rift Valley fever phlebovirus

Organism

A mosquito-borne species of the Phlebovirus genus and member of the sandfly fever group viruses found in eastern, central, and southern Africa, producing massive hepatitis, abortion, and death in sheep, goats, cattle, and other animals. It also has caused disease in humans.

Phlebovirus

Rift Valley fever

Belterra virus
Icoaraci virus
Rift Valley fever virus
Rift Valley phlebovirus

International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses

Field 001 in MARC Authority Format

9813981907600041

Value previous used for Field 001 in MARC Authority Format

94582

Has taxonomic rank

species

Spanish

Rift Valley fever phlebovirus
Belterra virus
Icoaraci virus
Rift Valley fever virus

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/16553

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Created 1/19/06, last modified 5/15/19