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Culicoides Biting Midges—Underestimated Vectors for Arboviruses of Public Health and Veterinary Importance

Viruses, 2019
Culicoides biting midges, small hematophagous dipterans, are the demonstrated or putative vectors of multiple arboviruses of veterinary and public health importance.
Franziska Sick, Martin Beer, Helge Kampen, Kerstin Wernike   +3 more
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New species and records of frog-biting midges from southern Brazil (Diptera: Corethrellidae)

, 2015
Amaral, André P., Pinho, Luiz Carlos (2015): New species and records of frog-biting midges from southern Brazil (Diptera: Corethrellidae). Zootaxa 3946 (2): 274-284, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3946.2.
Amaral, André P., Pinho, Luiz Carlos
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Blood meal analysis of culicoides (Diptera: ceratopogonidae) in central Tunisia.

PLoS ONE, 2015
To evaluate the host preferences of Culicoides species (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Central Tunisia, we identified the source of blood meals of field collected specimens by sequencing of the cytochrome b (cyt b) mitochondrial locus and Prepronociceptine
Darine Slama, Najoua Haouas, Habib Mezhoud, Hamouda Babba, Emna Chaker   +4 more
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Investigation of RNA Viruses in Culicoides Latreille, 1809 (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in a Mining Complex in the Southeastern Region of the Brazilian Amazon

Viruses
The biting midges Culicoides Latreille, 1809 (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) is highly relevant to epidemiology and public health, as it includes species that are potential vectors of human and animal arboviruses.
Sâmia Luzia Sena da Silva, Sandro Patroca da Silva, Carine Fortes Aragão, Inocêncio de Sousa Gorayeb, Ana Cecília Ribeiro Cruz, Daniel Damous Dias, Bruna Laís Sena do Nascimento, Jannifer Oliveira Chiang, Lívia Medeiros Neves Casseb, Joaquim Pinto Nunes Neto, Lívia Carício Martins, Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos   +11 more
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Biting midges (sand flies) at Palmerston

, 1983
Investigations to date indicate enormous numbers of biting midges in the mangrove areas near Palmerston. The predominant pest species, Culicoides ornatus breeds in the seaward zone of the coastal mangrove belt.
Liehne, Peter
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A Preliminary Annotated Cheklist of Non-Biting Midges (Diptera, Chironomidae) of Ukraine.

, 2011
The first summarizing list of non-biting midges in the fauna of Ukraine based on literature data. 302 species of non-biting midges belonging to 6 subfamilies are listed. This .
Baranov, V.A.
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To bite or not to bite! A questionnaire-based survey assessing why some people are bitten more than others by midges

BMC Public Health, 2010
Background The Scottish biting midge, Culicoides impunctatus, responsible for more than 90% of biting attacks on human beings in Scotland, is known to demonstrate a preference for certain human hosts over others.
Weeks Emma NI, Stanczyk Nina M, Cook James I, Logan James G, Welham Sue J, Mordue(Luntz) A Jennifer   +5 more
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New records of biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from the United Arab Emirates, with a description of a new species

, 2020
Szadziewski, Ryszard, Gwizdalska-Kentzer, Marta (2020): New records of biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from the United Arab Emirates, with a description of a new species. Zootaxa 4894 (4): 594-597, DOI: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4894.4.
Szadziewski, Ryszard, Gwizdalska-Kentzer, Marta, RYSZARD SZADZIEWSKI, MARTA GWIZDALSKA-KENTZER   +3 more
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The Study on Culicoides: The Environment They Live in and Trypanosomatids They Coexist

Insects
Information on Culicoides transmitted parasites, especially trypanosomatids, infecting animals and insects, is scarce. Our goal was to clarify the seasonal patterns of both Culicoides and trypanosomatids detected in these insects and the relationships ...
Margarita Kazak, Kristina Valavičiūtė-Pocienė, Rasa Bernotienė   +2 more
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Assessment of the host/vector contact for Palaearctic Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Implications for Orbivirus transmission.

, 2012
Presentation orale : Symposium 6 - Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) as Arbovirus vectorsInternational ...
Balenghien, Thomas, Baldet, Thierry, Viennet, Elvina, Rakotoarivony, Ignace, Garros, Claire, Moulia, Catherine, Gardes, Laëtitia, Delécolle, Jean Claude, Crochet, Didier, Allene, Xavier, Lancelot, Renaud   +10 more
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