Research Article

Detection of Rift Valley Fever Virus Interepidemic Activity in Some Hotspot Areas of Kenya by Sentinel Animal Surveillance, 2009–2012

Table 5

Animals with evidence of recent RVF infection (sentinel and targeted surveillance).

Animal IDSpeciesSampleLocationSampling dateTypeIgM ELISAqRT-PCR

AVD1002SheepSerum Marey Sangailu28.10.09Targeted surveillance Positive
AVD1002SheepWhole blood Marey/Sangailu28.10.09Targeted surveillance Positive
AVD063SheepSerum Kotile29.10.09Sentinel Positive
AVD063SheepWhole blood Kotile29.10.09Sentinel Positive
AVD392GoatSerum Salabani5.11.09Targeted surveillance Positive
AVD392GoatWhole bloodSalabani5.11.09Targeted surveillance Positive