isolation of dengue 2 and dengue 4 viruses from patients in senegal. | dengue 2 and dengue 4 viruses were isolated and re-isolated by inoculation into aedes pseudoscutellaris continuous cell line (mos 61) and/or toxrhynchites brevipalpis. the strain of dengue 2 had been isolated from a patient returning from casamance (south-western senegal) and two strains of dengue 4 from patients who lived in dakar and had not been outside the town in the 15 days before becoming ill. serological evidence of dengue 4 infection was found in another patient living in casamance. | 1986 | 3726996 |
oral susceptibility of aedes aegypti (diptera: culicidae) from senegal for dengue serotypes 1 and 3 viruses. | to investigate the potential for domestic and wild populations of aedes aegypti from dakar and kedougou to develop a disseminated infection after exposure to denv-3 and denv-1. | 2014 | 25134541 |
rift valley fever dynamics in senegal: a project for pro-active adaptation and improvement of livestock raising management. | the multi-disciplinary french project "adaptation à la fiévre de la vallée du rift" (adaptfvr) has concluded a 10-year constructive interaction between many scientists/partners involved with the rift valley fever (rvf) dynamics in senegal. the three targeted objectives reached were (i) to produce--in near real-time--validated risk maps for parked livestock exposed to rvf mosquitoes/vectors bites; (ii) to assess the impacts on rvf vectors from climate variability at different time-scales includin ... | 2013 | 24258902 |