Bluetongue virus genetic and phenotypic diversity: towards identifying the molecular determinants that influence virulence and transmission potential

P Coetzee, M Van Vuuren, M Stokstad, M Myrmel… - Veterinary …, 2012 - Elsevier
Bluetongue virus (BTV) is the prototype member of the Orbivirus genus in the family
Reoviridae and is the aetiological agent of the arthropod transmitted disease bluetongue …

Spatial and temporal variation and hotspot detection of kala-azar disease in Vaishali district (Bihar), India

GS Bhunia, S Kesari, N Chatterjee, V Kumar… - BMC infectious …, 2013 - Springer
Background An improved understanding in transmission variation of kala-azar is
fundamental to conduct surveillance and implementing disease prevention strategies. This …

Phylogenetic analysis of bluetongue virus serotype 4 field isolates from Argentina

D Legisa, F Gonzalez, G De Stefano… - Journal of general …, 2013 - microbiologyresearch.org
Bluetongue is an insect-transmitted viral disease of ruminant species, which represents a
major barrier to the international trade of animals and their products. Bluetongue virus (BTV) …

Molecular epidemiology of bluetongue virus serotype 4 isolated in the Mediterranean Basin between 1979 and 2004

E Breard, C Sailleau, K Nomikou, C Hamblin… - Virus Research, 2007 - Elsevier
The nucleotide sequences of genome segments 2, 7, 8, 9 and 10, coding for viral proteins
(VP) and non-structural proteins (NS)—VP2, VP7, NS2, VP6 and NS3/NS3A, respectively …

Interaction between a 54-kilodalton mammalian cell surface protein and cowpea mosaic virus

KJ Koudelka, CS Rae, MJ Gonzalez… - Journal of …, 2007 - journals.asm.org
Cowpea mosaic virus (CPMV), a plant virus that is a member of the picornavirus superfamily,
is increasingly being used for nanotechnology applications, including material science …

Molecular epidemiology of bluetongue virus in Portugal during 2004–2006 outbreak

SC Barros, F Ramos, TM Luís, A Vaz, M Duarte… - Veterinary …, 2007 - Elsevier
After 44 years of epidemiological silence, bluetongue virus (BTV) was reintroduced in
Portugal in the autumn of 2004. The first clinical cases of bluetongue disease (BT) were …

Evolution and phylogenetic analysis of full-length VP3 genes of Eastern Mediterranean bluetongue virus isolates

K Nomikou, CΙ Dovas, S Maan, SJ Anthony… - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Bluetongue virus (BTV) is the 'type'species of the genus Orbivirus within the family
Reoviridae. The BTV genome is composed of ten linear segments of double-stranded RNA …

[PDF][PDF] Bluetongue in Europe and the Mediterranean basin

PS Mellor, S Carpenter, L Harrup, M Baylis, A Wilson… - Bluetongue, 2009 - researchgate.net
Bluetongue virus (BTV) is traditionally understood as occurring around the world in a broad
band stretching from about 35 S to 40 N although in certain areas (ie western North America …

Investigation of a bluetongue disease epizootic caused by bluetongue virus serotype 17 in sheep in Wyoming

MM Miller, J Brown, T Cornish… - Journal of the …, 2010 - Am Vet Med Assoc
Objective—To characterize a 2007 bluetongue disease (BT) epizootic caused by
bluetongue virus (BTV) serotype 17 in sheep in the Big Horn Basin of Wyoming. Design …

Characterizing the genetic evolution of endemic bluetongue virus strains

JH Kopanke, C Mayo, R Callan, G Ebel… - 2019 - mountainscholar.org
Bluetongue virus is an arthropod-borne virus that can cause severe disease in susceptible
animals. Transmitted by biting midges in the genus Culicoides, the bluetongue virus particle …