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: Bluetongue (BT) is an infectious and non-contagious disease of compulsory notification which may affect domestic and wild ruminants, transmitted by Culicoides spp. midges.
Vivien M. Morikawa +7 more
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Novel Bluetongue Virus in Goats, Corsica, France, 2014
During 2000–2013, 4 genotypes of bluetongue virus (BTV) were detected in Corsica, France. At the end of 2013, a compulsory BTV-1 vaccination campaign was initiated among domestic ruminants; biological samples from goats were tested as part of a ...
Stéphan Zientara +11 more
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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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Novel Bluetongue Virus Serotype from Kuwait
Sheep and goats sampled in Kuwait during February 2010 were seropositive for bluetongue virus (BTV). BTV isolate KUW2010/02, from 1 of only 2 sheep that also tested positive for BTV by real-time reverse transcription–PCR, caused mild clinical signs in ...
Sushila Maan +11 more
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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
Roy, P +4 more
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Bluetongue disease - achievements and failures [PDF]
Bluetongue virus, BTV, (Orbivirus; Reoviridae), can infect many domesticated and wild ruminants including cattle, sheep, goats, various cervids and wildebeest. Bluetongue can be found on all continents except Antarctica.
Gliński, Zdzisław
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A sandwich ELISA for the detection of bluetongue virus in cell culture using antiserum against the recombinant VP7 protein [PDF]
A polyclonal antibody-based sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (s-ELISA) was developed for the detection of bluetongue virus (BTV). The test used antiserum against BTV and antiserum against the bluetongue (BT) core protein.
Karam Chand +4 more
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Development of safe and efficacious Bluetongue virus vaccines
Bluetongue virus (BTV) infection results in an agriculturally important disease of livestock. Traditionally BTV outbreaks were controlled by the use of attenuated live virus vaccines.
Roy, Polly +3 more
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Correlates of disease severity in bluetongue as a model of acute arbovirus infection.
Most viral diseases display a variable clinical outcome due to differences in virus strain virulence and/or individual host susceptibility to infection. Understanding the biological mechanisms differentiating a viral infection displaying severe clinical ...
Vanessa Herder +30 more
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