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Sheep breed and shearing influences attraction and blood-feeding behaviour of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) on a UK farm

BACKGROUND: Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) are responsible for the biological transmission of arboviruses of international importance between ruminant livestock. These arboviruses include bluetongue virus (BTV) and Schmallenberg virus (SBV), which have emerged in unprecedented o...

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Autores principales: Hope, Andrew, Gubbins, Simon, Sanders, Christopher, Barber, James, Stubbins, Francesca, Baylis, Matthew, Carpenter, Simon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6102838/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30126453
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-3003-5