Transmission of louping ill virus between infected and uninfected ticks co-feeding on mountain hares

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 172-176

  Jones, Linda D ^a   Gaunt, Michael ^a   Hails, Rosie S ^a   Laurenson, Karen ^b   Hudson, Peter J ^b   Reid, Hugh ^c   Henbest, Pauline ^a   Gould, Ernest A ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^c MOREDUN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acari; Ixodidae; Lepus timidus; louping ill virus; Non viraemic transmission; Tick co feeding

Indexed keywords

DISEASE TRANSMISSION; LOUPING ILL VIRUS; MOUNTAIN HARE; TICK;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; CERVIDAE; CERVUS ELAPHUS; FLAVIVIRUS; IXODES; IXODES RICINUS; IXODIDAE; LEPUS; LEPUS TIMIDUS; LOUPING ILL VIRUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; TICK-BORNE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS;

EID: 0031126597     PISSN: 0269283X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2915.1997.tb00309.x     Document Type: Article

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