An updated review on bluetongue virus: epidemiology, pathobiology, and advances in diagnosis and control with special reference to India
Bluetongue (BT) is an economically important, non-contagious viral disease of domestic and
wild ruminants. BT is caused by BT virus (BTV) and it belongs to the genus Orbivirus and …
wild ruminants. BT is caused by BT virus (BTV) and it belongs to the genus Orbivirus and …
Assessment of listing and categorisation of animal diseases within the framework of the Animal Health Law (Regulation (EU) No 2016/429): bluetongue
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare … - Efsa …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A specific concept of strain was developed in order to classify the BTV serotypes ever
reported in Europe based on their properties of animal health impact: the genotype …
reported in Europe based on their properties of animal health impact: the genotype …
Double-stranded RNA orbivirus disrupts the DNA-sensing cGAS-sting axis to prevent type I IFN induction
A Louloudes-Lázaro, P Nogales-Altozano… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2025 - Springer
Abstract Cyclic GMP-AMP synthase (cGAS) is a DNA sensing cellular receptor that induces
IFN-I transcription in response to pathogen and host derived cytosolic DNA and can limit the …
IFN-I transcription in response to pathogen and host derived cytosolic DNA and can limit the …
Viral diversity and blood-feeding patterns of Afrotropical Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)
Introduction Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) are vectors of arboviral
pathogens that primarily affect livestock represented by Schmallenberg virus (SBV) …
pathogens that primarily affect livestock represented by Schmallenberg virus (SBV) …
The utilisation of CytB and COI barcodes for the identification of bloodmeals and Culicoides species (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) reveals a variety of novel wildlife …
Biting midges in the genus Culicoides (Diptera; Ceratopogonidae) are vectors of pathogens
that can cause diseases of major economic importance in humans and animals. Identifying …
that can cause diseases of major economic importance in humans and animals. Identifying …
Orbiviruses in biting midges and mosquitoes from the Zambezi region, Namibia
HD Guggemos, M Fendt… - Journal of General …, 2021 - microbiologyresearch.org
The genus Orbivirus includes a variety of pathogenic viruses that are transmitted by biting
midges, mosquitoes and ticks. Some of the economically most relevant orbiviruses are …
midges, mosquitoes and ticks. Some of the economically most relevant orbiviruses are …
Assessing the potential of plains zebra to maintain African horse sickness in the Western Cape Province, South Africa
African horse sickness (AHS) is a disease of equids that results in a non-tariff barrier to the
trade of live equids from affected countries. AHS is endemic in South Africa except for a …
trade of live equids from affected countries. AHS is endemic in South Africa except for a …
Culicoides species as potential vectors of African horse sickness virus in the southern regions of South Africa
African horse sickness (AHS), a disease of equids caused by the AHS virus, is of major
concern in South Africa. With mortality reaching up to 95% in susceptible horses and the …
concern in South Africa. With mortality reaching up to 95% in susceptible horses and the …
A field investigation of an African horse sickness outbreak in the controlled area of South Africa in 2016
JD Grewar, CT Weyer, GJ Venter… - Transboundary and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
An outbreak of African horse sickness (AHS) caused by AHS virus type 1 occurred within the
South African AHS surveillance zone during April and May 2016. The index case was …
South African AHS surveillance zone during April and May 2016. The index case was …
Bloodmeal analysis in Culicoides midges collected near horses, donkeys and zebras in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
An upsurge in African horse sickness (AHS) in the Eastern Cape, South Africa, from 2006
led to an epidemiological reassessment of the disease there. Light trap** surveys carried …
led to an epidemiological reassessment of the disease there. Light trap** surveys carried …