Assessment of vector/host contact: comparison of animal-baited traps and UV-light/suction trap for collecting Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), vectors of Orbiviruses

BACKGROUND: The emergence and massive spread of bluetongue in Western Europe during 2006-2008 had disastrous consequences for sheep and cattle production and confirmed the ability of Palaearctic Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) to transmit the virus. Some aspects of Culicoides ecology, especial...

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Autores principales: Viennet, Elvina, Garros, Claire, Lancelot, Renaud, Allène, Xavier, Gardès, Laëtitia, Rakotoarivony, Ignace, Crochet, Didier, Delécolle, Jean-Claude, Moulia, Catherine, Baldet, Thierry, Balenghien, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3145584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21707980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-4-119

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