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Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) midges, the vectors of African horse sickness virus – a host/vector contact study in the Niayes area of Senegal

BACKGROUND: African horse sickness (AHS) is an equine disease endemic to Senegal. The African horse sickness virus (AHSV) is transmitted to the mammalian hosts by midges of the Culicoides Latreille genus. During the last epizootic outbreak of AHS in Senegal in 2007, 1,169 horses died from this disea...

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Autores principales: Fall, Moussa, Diarra, Maryam, Fall, Assane G, Balenghien, Thomas, Seck, Momar T, Bouyer, Jérémy, Garros, Claire, Gimonneau, Geoffrey, Allène, Xavier, Mall, Iba, Delécolle, Jean-Claude, Rakotoarivony, Ignace, Bakhoum, Mame T, Dusom, Ange M, Ndao, Massouka, Konaté, Lassana, Faye, Ousmane, Baldet, Thierry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4307892/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25604465
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-014-0624-1