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Vaccines for bluetongue

Australian Veterinary Journal, 1996
SUMMARYIsolation of 8 serotypes of bluetongue virus (BTV) in Australia has led to widespread debate on how to prepare for an outbreak of bluetongue disease and the type of vaccine best suited to control bluetongue in Australia. This article describes the vaccine options under consideration by research workers and animal health administrators.
P.K. Murray, Bryan T. Eaton
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The history of bluetongue

2009
Research on bluetongue (BT) and more particularly on BT virus (BTV) has made spectacular progress in recent years. Bluetongue had already been known to sheep farmers in South Africa during the early part of the nineteenth century, most likely soon after the introduction of Merino sheep. However, the first detailed scientific descriptions of the disease
Baltus J. Erasmus   +1 more
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Bluetongue vaccines

Vaccine, 2009
Once thought largely restricted to India and Africa, the insect-borne livestock pathogen Bluetongue virus is now present on every continent with the exception of Antarctica. Outbreaks of the disease caused by the virus in Europe over the last decade, and the resulting impact on trade and agriculture, have focussed attention on the production of safe ...
R, Noad, P, Roy
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The Bluetongue Viruses [PDF]

open access: possible, 1990
Bluetongue in sheep and cattle was first described in the late 18th century. Gutsche (1979) attributes the first description of “Tong-sikte” to a French zoologist, Francois de Vaillant, who travelled in the Cape of Good Hope between 1781 and 1784. Although clinical aspects of the disease were recorded by Hutcheon, the Chief Veterinary Officer of the ...
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Control of bluetongue in Europe

Veterinary Microbiology, 2013
Since 1998, bluetongue virus (BTV) serotypes 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11 and 16 have spread throughout Europe. In 2006, BTV serotype 8 (BTV-8) emerged unexpectedly in northern Europe throughout a region including Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg and the Netherlands. In the following year, it spread rapidly throughout the rest of Europe.
Zientara, Stéphan   +1 more
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Monitoring for bluetongue

Veterinary Record, 2009
[Burgin and others (2009)][1] propose that the absence of cases of bluetongue in the UK during 2008 was due to the extensive vaccination programme and not to the prevailing weather conditions. I find this difficult to believe.
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Bluetongue in northern Europe

Veterinary Record, 2006
SIR, — Shortly after the Netherlands, Belgium notified its first cases of bluetongue on August 18. Suspicions of the disease were confirmed by the detection of specific antibodies by elisa and by real-time reverse transcriptase-pcr performed on whole blood.
Toussaint, Jean-François   +13 more
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Bluetongue control strategy

Veterinary Record, 2008
SIR, — The current challenges to the uk bluetongue strategy come as no surprise. The potential weaknesses of the vaccination strategy have already been highlighted ( VR , February 16, 2008, vol 162, p 223; March 1, 2008, vol 162, p 287) and these are likely to persist in the years ahead ...
Paul Roger   +2 more
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