Culicoides trapping with Rothamsted suction traps before and during the bluetongue epidemic of 2006 in Belgium

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 87, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 74-83

  Fassotte, C ^a   Delecolle J C ^b   Cors, R ^a   Defrance, T ^a   De Deken, R ^c   Haubruge, E ^d   Losson, B ^d  

^a WALLOON AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^c INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bluetongue; BTV; Culicoides; Rothamsted suction trap; Vector

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; BLUETONGUE ORBIVIRUS; CERATOPOGONIDAE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; PREVALENCE; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; BELGIUM; BLUETONGUE; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; CERATOPOGONIDAE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; INSECT VECTORS; MALE; PREVALENCE; SHEEP;

APHIDIDAE; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CULICOIDES LUPICARIS; CULICOIDES NEWSTEADI; HEXAPODA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 49549114855     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2008.06.007     Document Type: Article

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