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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 +2 more
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Epidemiological investigation of bluetongue virus antibodies in sheep in Iran
Veterinary World, 2013 Aim: Bluetongue is a non-contagious, infectious viral disease of domestic and wild ruminants; which is believed to have originated in Africa. The epidemiology of Bluetongue virus infection is poorly defined in many parts of the world, including a wide ...
Seyed Mahmoud Azimi, Mohammad Khezri
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Bluetongue Virus in the Iberian Lynx (Lynx pardinus), 2010–2022 [PDF]
Emerging Infectious DiseasesClinical infection and death caused by bluetongue virus infection has been reported in the Eurasian lynx. Bluetongue virus surveillance in the Iberian lynx revealed widespread and repeated exposure to serotypes 1 and 4 in wild and captive populations of
Javier Caballero-Gómez +13 more
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Seroprevalence and risk factors of bluetongue virus infection in sheep and goats in West Gondar zone, Northwest Ethiopia [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceIntroductionBluetongue 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
Adem Beyan +17 more
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Potential mechanisms underlying bluetongue virus emergence and spread
Frontiers in VirologyBluetongue is a non-zoonotic arboviral disease transmitted by biting midges of the genus Culicoides. Among 1,347 Culicoides species, 30 are known to be vectors of the disease.
Sara Thabet, Sara Thabet, Rim Lajnef
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Emergence of Bluetongue Virus Serotype 3, the Netherlands, September 2023 [PDF]
Emerging Infectious DiseasesSince 1998, notifiable bluetongue virus (BTV) serotypes 1–4, 6, 8, 9, 11, and 16 have been reported in Europe. In August 2006, a bluetongue (BT) outbreak caused by BTV serotype 8 began in northwestern Europe.
Melle Holwerda +11 more
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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
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Studies on Bluetongue Virus (BTV) Isolated from Clinical Field Specimens of Ruminants during 2016 in Egypt [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary Medical Research, 2021 Bluetongue disease (BT) is a notifiable disease affecting ruminants causing devastating economic losses globally. In the current study, the prevalence of Bluetongue virus (BTV) antibodies in sera of clinically infected Baladi and Merino sheep, goats ...
Mostafa El-Sebelgy +4 more
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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
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007 Bluetongue has emerged recently in Belgium. A bluetongue virus strain was isolated and characterized as serotype 8. Two new real-time reverse transcription–quantitative PCRs (RT-qPCRs) that amplified 2 different segments of bluetongue virus detected this
Jean-François Toussaint +13 more
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