Rift valley fever

	Rift valley fever Microchapters
Home
Patient Information
Overview
Historical Perspective
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Rift valley fever from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms
Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
Imaging Findings
Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy
Surgery
Prevention
Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy
Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Case #1
Rift valley fever On the Web
Most recent articles
Most cited articles
Review articles
CME Programs
Powerpoint slides
Images
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Rift valley fever All Images X-rays Echo & Ultrasound CT Images MRI
Ongoing Trials at Clinical Trials.gov
US National Guidelines Clearinghouse
NICE Guidance
FDA on Rift valley fever
CDC on Rift valley fever
Rift valley fever in the news
Blogs on Rift valley fever
Directions to Hospitals Treating Rift valley fever
Risk calculators and risk factors for Rift valley fever

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Synonyms and keywords: RVF infection, RVF, Rift Valley fever.

Overview

High magnification transmission electron micrograph (TEM) reveals some of the ultrastructural morphology seen in an unknown tissue sample, which had been caused by the spherical-shaped, enveloped Rift Valley fever (RVF) virus. Virions budding from the cell membrane are indicated by arrowheads. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). ^[1]
Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) depicts a highly magnified view of a tissue that had been infected with Rift Valley fever (RVF) virus. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). ^[1]