BLUETONGUE DISEASE - EPIZOOTIOLOGY SITUATION IN SERBIA IN 2015, DIAGNOSIS AND DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
Bluetongue disease is non-contagious, vector borne, viral disease mainly of sheep but also of other domestic and wild ruminants. Bluetongue virus (BTV) belongs to the family Reoviridae, genus Orbivirus and is characterized by segmented double-stranded ...
Jelena Maksimović-Zorić +6 more
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Bluetongue virus is ‘on-the-move’ [PDF]
Bluetongue virus is ‘on-the-move’. The distribution of this important arthropod-borne pathogen of sheep and cattle is expanding rapidly, particularly in Europe, where its emergence and spread during the past decade have had severe economic consequences.
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Measuring the economic benefits and costs of Bluetongue virus outbreak and control strategies in Scotland [PDF]
This paper provides an ex-ante economic analysis, comparing six alternative control strategies for the eradication of Bluetongue virus 8 against five incursion scenarios in cattle and sheep populations.
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Bluetongue I. Propagation of Bluetongue Virus of Sheep in Suckling Hamsters
SummaryThe adaptation of bluetongue virus strains of different origin to the suckling hamster is reported. Details pertaining to the serial propagation of the South African Jansen strain of virus through 20 passages are given in extenso, together with results of its identification by the qualitative serum neutralization method.
V J, CABASSO +5 more
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Persistence of Bluetongue virus serotype 1 virulence in sheep blood refrigerated for 10 years
This paper reports that Bluetongue virus serotype 1 (BTV-1) infected blood collected during the 2006 Sardinia (Italy) epidemic from a ewe with clinical disease and stored at ~ 5°C for 10 years, caused Bluetongue (BT)-like clinical disease and death when ...
Giantonella Puggioni +7 more
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Studies of the Antigenic relationships between Bluetongue virus serotypes 2, 9 AND 15 isolated in Andhra Pradesh, India [PDF]
The presence of multiple serotypes of the midge-borne bluetongue virus and lack of effective vaccine are the major impediments in controlling bluetongue in sheep.
Sreenivasulu Daggupati +2 more
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Background Culicoides gornostaevae Mirzaeva, 1984, known previously only from Siberia, is a boreal species included into the Obsoletus group of Culicoides sg. Avaritia. Members of the subgenus can act as vectors of various diseases.
Carsten Kirkeby, Patrycja Dominiak
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Economics of Robust Surveillance on Exotic Animal Diseases: the Case of Bluetongue [PDF]
Control of emerging animal diseases critically depends on their early detection. However, designing surveillance programs for exotic and emerging diseases is very challenging because of knowledge gaps on the probability of incursion and mechanisms of ...
Souza Monteiro, Diogo M. +3 more
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Bluetongue virus-induced interferon synthesis [PDF]
The articles have been scanned in colour with a HP Scanjet 5590; 300dpi. Adobe Acrobat XI Pro was used to OCR the text and also for the merging and conversion to the final presentation PDF-format.Bluetongue virus was found to induce interferon in mouse ...
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Emergence of Bluetongue Virus Serotype 3, the Netherlands, September 2023
Since 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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