Bluetongue virus infection creates light averse Culicoides vectors and serious errors in transmission risk estimates

BACKGROUND: Pathogen manipulation of host behavior can greatly impact vector-borne disease transmission, but almost no attention has been paid to how it affects disease surveillance. Bluetongue virus (BTV), transmitted by Culicoides biting midges, is a serious disease of ruminant livestock that can...

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Autores principales: McDermott, Emily G., Mayo, Christie E., Gerry, Alec C., Laudier, Damien, MacLachlan, N. James, Mullens, Bradley A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4573699/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26382938
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1062-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4573699/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26382938
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1062-4

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