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Characterization of protection afforded by a bivalent virus-like particle vaccine against bluetongue virus serotypes 1 and 4 in sheep. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 BACKGROUND: Bluetongue virus (BTV) is an economically important, arthropod borne, emerging pathogen in Europe, causing disease mainly in sheep and cattle.
Ana Cristina Pérez de Diego +6 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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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
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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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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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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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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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Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 2013 Since 2000, several incursions of bluetongue virus (BTV) occurred in the Mediterranean Basin involving European and surrounding Countries. The Middle East represents one of the most important gateways for the access of BTV in Europe. Limited data on the BTV situation in this area are available.
El Hage, J. +10 more
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Bluetongue Virus Serotypes 1 and 4 in Red Deer, Spain
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2010 We studied the potential of red deer as bluetongue maintenance hosts and sentinels. Deer maintained detectable bluetongue virus (BTV) serotype 4 RNA for 1 year after the virus was cleared from livestock.
Belén Rodríguez-Sánchez +3 more
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