Rift Valley fever is an infectious disease caused by Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV), a phlebovirus in the order Bunyavirales of -ssRNA viruses, and transmitted by Aedes and Culex mosquitoes. RVFV was first isolated in 1931 in Kenya.
Category
Viral infectious disease
Brite
Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
01 Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
Certain arthropod-borne viral fevers
1D44 Rift Valley fever
H01549 Rift Valley fever
Genome-based classification of infectious diseases [BR:br08401]
Viral infections
Infections caused by -ssRNA viruses
H01549 Rift Valley fever