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Culicoides species involved in the BTV-3 epidemic, the Netherlands, 2023-2024. [PDF]

open access: yesMed Vet Entomol
A high amount of Culicoides‐midges were captured using Onderstepoort light traps on farms with animals infected with bluetongue serotype 3 (BTV‐3) at the beginning of the outbreak in 2023. Species, sex and parity of the captured Culicoides‐midges were morphologically determined and gravid and parous Culicoides‐midges have been selected and pooled for ...
Uiterwijk M   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A broad assessment of factors determining Culicoides imicola abundance: modelling the present and forecasting its future in climate change scenarios. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2010
Bluetongue (BT) is still present in Europe and the introduction of new serotypes from endemic areas in the African continent is a possible threat. Culicoides imicola remains one of the most relevant BT vectors in Spain and research on the environmental ...
Pelayo Acevedo   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Predicting the spatio-temporal distribution of Culicoides imicola in Sardinia using a discrete-time population model

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2012
Background Culicoides imicola KIEFFER, 1913 (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) is the principal vector of Bluetongue disease in the Mediterranean basin, Africa and Asia.
Rigot Thibaud   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Can landscape metrics help determine the Culicoides imicola distribution in Italy?

open access: yesGeospatial Health, 2013
Culicoides imicola is considered to be one of the main vectors of bluetongue disease in the Mediterranean Basin. However, local variations occur. For example, in Italy, C.
Carla Ippoliti   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Isolation of Bluetongue Virus Serotype 23 from Culicoides imicola in India

open access: yesBiological Forum
Bluetongue (BT) is an infectious, but non-contagious, vector-borne viral disease of domestic and wild ruminants. It is caused by the bluetongue virus (BTV) and transmitted primarily by Culicoides vectors.
K. Ranjan, Minakshi Prasad, G. Prasad
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Modeling the spatial distribution of Culicoides species (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) as vectors of animal diseases in Ethiopia

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) are the major vectors of bluetongue, Schmallenberg, and African horse sickness viruses. This study was conducted to survey Culicoides species in different parts of Ethiopia and to develop habitat ...
Eyerusalem Fetene   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular Identification of Culicoides Species and Host Preference Blood Meal in the African Horse Sickness Outbreak-Affected Area in Hua Hin District, Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, Thailand

open access: yesInsects, 2023
African horse sickness (AHS) was reported as an outbreak in Thailand in 2020. Hematophagous insects from the genus Culicoides are the suspected vector responsible for AHS transmission.
Ketsarin Kamyingkird   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ultrastructure of the eggs of Culicoides circumscriptus, Culicoides gejgelensis, and Culicoides imicola (Diptera:Ceratopogonidae).

open access: yesJournal of the American Mosquito Control Association, 1997
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
J F, Day   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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