Posterior Positivity Distribution Analysis of Subclinical Bluetongue in the Eastern and North-Eastern States of India: A Wakeup Call for Outbreak Preparedness. [PDF]
VirusesBluetongue (BT) is considered endemic in the southern states of India, with sporadic incidences reported from the northern, western and central parts of India.
Joardar SN +3 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Seroprevalence and risk factors of bluetongue virus infection in sheep and goats in West Gondar zone, Northwest Ethiopia. [PDF]
Front Vet SciIntroductionBluetongue is a non-contagious arthropod-borne viral disease that affects ruminants. No investigations have yet been conducted to ascertain the seroprevalence and associated risk factors of bluetongue in Northwest Ethiopia. It is essential to
Beyan A +17 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 Background: Bluetongue caused by the bluetongue virus (BTV) is a non-contagious and an insect-borne disease mainly affecting domestic and wild ruminants. Bluetongue in cattle is associated with vesicular lesions, weight loss, low milk production, and low
Qing-Long Gong +11 more
doaj +1 more source
A review analysis of global Bluetongue virus-related research articles from 2000 to 2020 [PDF]
Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2022 Bluetongue virus (BTV) is an arbovirus, causes bluetongue (BT) disease of ruminants responsible for mortality and trade limitation. The objective of this study was to provide a descriptive review analysis of global research activity for the period 2000 ...
Ibrahim M. Alzuheir
doaj +1 more source
The current rules on bluetongue vaccination in EU: from the origin to date [PDF]
The Iranian Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology, 2011 The Council Directive 2000/75/EC lays down controlling rules and measures to contrast and to eradicate bluetongue disease, including rules on the establishment of protection and surveillance zones and the use of vaccines against bluetongue.
Vincenzo Cuteri +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Modelling bluetongue risk in Kazakhstan
Parasites & Vectors, 2021 Background Bluetongue is a serious disease of ruminants caused by the bluetongue virus (BTV). BTV is transmitted by biting midges (Culicoides spp.).
Sarsenbay K. Abdrakhmanov +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Did vaccination slow the spread of bluetongue in France? [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Vaccination is one of the most efficient ways to control the spread of infectious diseases. Simulations are now widely used to assess how vaccination can limit disease spread as well as mitigate morbidity or mortality in susceptible populations. However,
Maryline Pioz +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Seasonal variation and impact of waste-water lagoons as larval habitat on the population dynamics of Culicoides sonorensis (Diptera:Ceratpogonidae) at two dairy farms in northern California. [PDF]
, 2014 The Sacramento (northern Central) Valley of California (CA) has a hot Mediterranean climate and a diverse ecological landscape that is impacted extensively by human activities, which include the intensive farming of crops and livestock. Waste-water ponds,
Barker, Christopher M +7 more
core +7 more sources
Retrospective analysis of the bluetongue outbreak in Serbia [PDF]
Macedonian Veterinary Review, 2017 Bluetongue, a vector-born disease caused by the Bluetongue virus (BTV) and transmitted by Culicoides biting midges, is considered to be one of the most important diseases of domestic ruminants.
Spomenka Djurić +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health, 2022 Objectives: The Bluetongue Virus is one of the most studied ruminant diseases, affecting particularly sheep and goats. This study aims to identify, for the first time, the specific risk factors influencing the disease development in Sardinia, using ...
Federica Loi +8 more
doaj +1 more source