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Using shared needles for subcutaneous inoculation can transmit bluetongue virus mechanically between ruminant hosts

Bluetongue virus (BTV) is an economically important arbovirus of ruminants that is transmitted by Culicoides spp. biting midges. BTV infection of ruminants results in a high viraemia, suggesting that repeated sharing of needles between animals could result in its iatrogenic transmission. Studies def...

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Autores principales: Darpel, Karin E., Barber, James, Hope, Andrew, Wilson, Anthony J., Gubbins, Simon, Henstock, Mark, Frost, Lorraine, Batten, Carrie, Veronesi, Eva, Moffat, Katy, Carpenter, Simon, Oura, Chris, Mellor, Philip S., Mertens, Peter P. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4745043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26853457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep20627