Bluetongue, Schmallenberg - what is next? Culicoides-borne viral diseases in the 21st Century

In the past decade, two pathogens transmitted by Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), bluetongue virus and Schmallenberg virus, have caused serious economic losses to the European livestock industry, most notably affecting sheep and cattle. These outbreaks of arboviral disease have h...

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Main Authors: Koenraadt, Constantianus JM, Balenghien, Thomas, Carpenter, Simon, Ducheyne, Els, Elbers, Armin RW, Fife, Mark, Garros, Claire, Ibáñez-Justicia, Adolfo, Kampen, Helge, Kormelink, Richard JM, Losson, Bertrand, van der Poel, Wim HM, De Regge, Nick, van Rijn, Piet A, Sanders, Christopher, Schaffner, Francis, Sloet van Oldruitenborgh-Oosterbaan, Marianne M, Takken, Willem, Werner, Doreen, Seelig, Frederik
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3978055/