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Oropouche virus: clinical, epidemiological, and molecular aspects of a neglected orthobunyavirus. [PDF]

, 2017
Oropouche virus (OROV) is an important cause of arboviral illness in Latin American countries, more specifically in the Amazon region of Brazil, Venezuela and Peru, as well as in other countries such as Panama.
Acrani, Gustavo Olszanski, Cardoso, Jedson Ferreira, da Rosa, Jorge Fernando Travassos, de Paula Pinheiro, Francisco, de Souza, William Marciel, Figueiredo, Mário Luiz, Nunes, Márcio Roberto Teixeira   +6 more
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Assessing the impact of climate change on vector-borne viruses in the EU through the elicitation of expert opinion [PDF]

, 2010
Expert opinion was elicited to undertake a qualitative risk assessment to estimate the current and future risks to the European Union (EU) from five vector-borne viruses listed by the World Organization for Animal Health.
Brouwer, A., EPIZONE (Funder), Fooks, A.R., Gale, P., Kelly, L., Kosmider, R., Ramnial, V., Snary, E.L.   +7 more
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High Abundance of Haemoproteus Parasites in Culicoides (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae), with a Confirmation of Culicoides reconditus as a New Vector of These Avian Blood Parasites

Insects
Simple Summary Haemoproteus parasites are one of the most studied avian blood parasites; however, their natural vectors, Culicoides biting midges, have been identified for only a small portion of them.
C. Chagas, Mélanie Duc, Margarita Kazak, Kristina Valavičiūtė-Pocienė, Dovilė Bukauskaitė, Carolina Hernández-Lara, R. Bernotienė   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Seroprevalence of bluetongue serotype 8 in cattle in the Netherlands in spring 2007, and its consequences [PDF]

, 2008
A cross-sectional study was carried out in spring 2007, at the end of the first bluetongue outbreak season, to determine the geographical spread of bluetongue virus serotype 8 (BTV-8) infection in cattle in the Netherlands and the consequences for some ...
Berends, I.M.G.A., Elbers, A.R.W., Langen, H., Schaik, G., van, Vellema, P.   +4 more
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Identification and Distribution of Species Culicoides spp. (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) of Broiler in Banda Aceh

Jurnal Kedokteran Hewan, 2008
A research has been done to identify the distribution of Culicoides species in Banda Aceh. Culicoides samples were collected by using modified Center for Disease Control (CDC) Miniatur Light Trap.
Rusli Rusli, Muhammad Hanafiah
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of anthropogenic activity on the occurrence of Culicoides species in the South-Western Khomas Region, Namibia [PDF]

Veterinaria Italiana, 2013
Certain species of midges in the genus Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) are vectors of several serious orbiviral (Reoviridae) diseases, one of which, African horse sickness (AHS), was reported in the South-Western area of Khomas Region, Namibia ...
Elbè Becker, Gert J. Venter, Karien Labuschagne, Telanie Greyling, Huib van Hamburg   +4 more
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New records of biting and predaceous midges from Florida, including species new to the fauna of the United States (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) [PDF]

, 2010
We provide new records of biting and predaceous midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from Florida, including the first documented United States records of Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) caribbeanus Ewen, Dasyhelea griseola Wirth, D.
Cilek, James E., Grogan, Jr., William L., Hribar, Lawrence J., Murphree, C. Steven   +3 more
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Modelling temporal dynamics of Culicoides Latreille (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) populations on Reunion Island (Indian Ocean), vectors of viruses of veterinary importance

Parasites & Vectors, 2019
Background Reunion Island regularly faces outbreaks of epizootic haemorrhagic disease (EHD) and bluetongue (BT), two viral diseases transmitted by haematophagous midges of the genus Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) to ruminants.
Yannick Grimaud, Hélène Guis, Frédéric Chiroleu, Floriane Boucher, Annelise Tran, Ignace Rakotoarivony, Maxime Duhayon, Catherine Cêtre-Sossah, Olivier Esnault, Eric Cardinale, Claire Garros   +10 more
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Description of Culicoides truuskae sp. n. (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from southern Africa

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2023
Culicoides truuskae Labuschagne and Meiswinkel sp. n. is described and illustrated in both sexes from material collected in South Africa and Namibia. It is restricted to the xeric western margin of the subcontinent, occurring in Fynbos, Nama-Karoo and ...
Karien Labuschagne, Rudolf Meiswinkel†, Danica Liebenberg, Carissa van Zyl, Antoinette van Schalkwyk, Clarke Scholtz   +5 more
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Sampling of Culicoides with nontraditional methods provides unusual species composition and new records for southern Spain

Parasites & Vectors
Background Culicoides midges have been well-studied in Spain, particularly over the last 20 years, mainly because of their role as vectors of arboviral diseases that affect livestock.
Mikel Alexander González, Sergio Magallanes, Daniel Bravo-Barriga, Victor Sarto i Monteys, Josué Martínez-de la Puente, Jordi Figuerola   +5 more
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