Essays about: "Bunyaviridae family"

Found 3 essays containing the words Bunyaviridae family.

  1. 1. Schmallenberg virus among ruminants in the Gaza province, Mozambique

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Maria Rystedt; [2017]
    Keywords : Schmallenberg virus; Simbu serogroup; ruminants; arbovirus; seroprevalence; cross reactivity; PCR; Mozambique; idisslare; seroprevalens; korsreaktion;

    Abstract : Schmallenberg virus was discovered in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany in 2011. The virus spread over most of Europe during the following years, including United Kingdom and the Nordic countries. Its origins are yet to be discovered. Schmallenberg virus belongs to the Simbu serogroup of the Bunyaviridae family, genus Orthobunyavirus. READ MORE

  3. 2. A serological study of Rift Valley Fever virus in two regions in Tanzania

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Nica Wachtmeister; [2015]
    Keywords : Rift Valley Fever virus; Tanzania; epidemiology; Rift Valley Fever virus; epidemiologi;

    Abstract : Rift Valley Fever (RVF) is a disease caused by Rift Valley Fever virus (RVFV), which is an arbovirus. An arbovirus is a virus that is transmitted by an arthropod vector, in this case a mosquito. The virus is a member of the Phlebovirus genus in the family Bunyaviridae. It was first identified in the Rift Valley in Kenya in 1930. READ MORE

  4. 3. CLONING AND EXPRESSION OF THE CRIMEAN-CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVERVIRUS GLYCOPROTEINS

    University essay from Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologi

    Author : Mariam Sliwa; [2009]
    Keywords : Bunyaviridae family; RNA sequences; M RNA segment; Phusion DNA-polymerase; Reverse transcription reaction;

    Abstract : Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is a worldwide tick-borne disease that originally belongs to the Bunyaviridae family, the genus Nairovirus. In addition to infection from ticks, humans become infected if any contact with infected blood or tissue material occurs. READ MORE