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RIFT VALLEY FEVER VIRUS GRAPHICS

Rift Valley Fever Virus. Capsid is shown as the dark outer layer. Beneath the capsid lies a membrane acquired during intracellular budding into the Golgi. The middle yellow body is the core containing the RNA genome. Rift Valley Fever Virus (RVFV) is transmitted by mosquitos and other vectors, causing major problems in Africa (WHO factsheet on Rift Valley Fever).