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Are Bogs Reservoirs for Emerging Disease Vectors? Evaluation of Culicoides Populations in the Hautes Fagnes Nature Reserve (Belgium)

Several species of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) biting midges serve as biological vectors for the bluetongue virus (BTV) and the recently described Schmallenberg virus (SBV) in northern Europe. Since their recent emergence in this part of the continent, these diseases have caused considerab...

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Autores principales: Zimmer, Jean-Yves, Smeets, François, Simonon, Grégory, Fagot, Jean, Haubruge, Eric, Francis, Frédéric, Losson, Bertrand
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3682963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23799137
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0066893