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Virus and host factors affecting the clinical outcome of bluetongue virus infection [PDF]

, 2014
Bluetongue is a major infectious disease of ruminants caused by bluetongue virus (BTV), an arbovirus transmitted by Culicoides. Here, we assessed virus and host factors influencing the clinical outcome of BTV infection using a single experimental ...
Caporale, Marco, Di Gialleonorado, Luigina, Di Ventura, Mauro, Janowicz, Anna, Mertens, Peter, Palmarini, Massimo, Savini, Giovanni, Shaw, Andrew, Van Rijn, Piet A., Wilkie, Gavin   +9 more
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Sampling Considerations for Adult and Immature Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae).

Journal of Insect Science, 2020
Developing sampling programs for Culicoides can be challenging due to variation in ecology and behavior of the numerous species as well as their broad distributions and habitats.
E. McDermott, Timothy J. Lysyk
semanticscholar   +1 more source

DNA barcoding and molecular identification of field-collected Culicoides larvae in the Niayes area of Senegal

Parasites & Vectors, 2018
Background Biting midge species of the genus Culicoides Latreille (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) comprise more than 1300 species distributed worldwide. Several species of Culicoides are vectors of various viruses that can affect animals, like the African ...
Mame Thierno Bakhoum, Mamadou Sarr, Assane Gueye Fall, Karine Huber, Moussa Fall, Mbacké Sembène, Momar Talla Seck, Karien Labuschagne, Laetitia Gardès, Mamadou Ciss, Geoffrey Gimonneau, Jérémy Bouyer, Thierry Baldet, Claire Garros   +13 more
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Host-feeding patterns of Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans arabiensis, a Rift Valley Fever virus vector in the Ferlo pastoral ecosystem of Senegal [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Host-vector contact is a key factor in vectorial capacity assessment and thus the transmission of mosquito-borne viruses such as Rift Valley Fever (RVF), an emerging zoonotic disease of interest in West Africa.
Biteye, Biram, Ciss, Mamadou, Diop, Mariame, Fall, Assane Gueye, Gimonneau, Geoffrey, Seck, Momar Talla   +5 more
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Genetic Characterization of the Tick-Borne Orbiviruses [PDF]

, 2015
The International Committee for Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) recognizes four species of tick-borne orbiviruses (TBOs): Chenuda virus, Chobar Gorge virus, Wad Medani virus and Great Island virus (genus Orbivirus, family Reoviridae).
Attoui, H, Belaganahalli, M N, Brownlie, J, Maan, N S, Maan, S, Mertens, P P C, Tesh, R   +6 more
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Entomological surveillance for bluetongue virus in Poland: late-season activity and abundance of Culicoides vectors in 2024

Journal of Veterinary Research
This study focused on the seasonal activity and species diversity of Culicoides biting midges collected from 11 locations along the western border of Poland and major livestock transit routes, and included screening for bluetongue virus (BTV) RNA.
Kwaśnik Małgorzata, Orłowska Anna, Rożek Wojciech, Larska Magdalena, Rola Jerzy   +4 more
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Emergence dynamics of adult Culicoides biting midges at two farms in south-east England

Parasites & Vectors, 2022
Background Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) are biological vectors of livestock arboviruses that cause diseases with significant economic, social and welfare impacts.
Jessica Eleanor Stokes, Simon Carpenter, Christopher Sanders, Simon Gubbins   +3 more
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Nuevos registros de Ceratopogonidae (Diptera) para Argentina y Chile [PDF]

, 2010
New records are provided for 22 species of biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Argentina and Chile, 12 belonging to Forcipomyia Meigen, two to Atrichopogon Kieffer and Culicoides Latreille, and one to Leptoconops Skuse, Dasyhelea Kieffer ...
Gaddi, Ana Laura, Marino, Pablo Ignacio, Spinelli, Gustavo Ricardo   +2 more
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Field data implicating Culicoides stellifer and Culicoides venustus (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) as vectors of epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus

Parasites & Vectors, 2019
Epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus (EHDV) is an Orbivirus of veterinary importance which is transmitted by biting midges of the genus Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) to ruminants.
Bethany L. Mcgregor, Kristin E. Sloyer, K. Sayler, Olivia Goodfriend, Juan M C Krauer, C. Acevedo, Xinmi Zhang, Derrick Mathias, S. Wisely, N. Burkett-Cadena   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Phenotype and function of IgE-binding monocytes in equine Culicoides hypersensitivity

PLoS ONE, 2020
Human IgE-binding monocytes are identified as allergic disease mediators, but it is unknown whether IgE-binding monocytes promote or prevent an allergic response.
Elisabeth M. Larson, S. Babasyan, B. Wagner   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source