Outbreak of bluetongue disease (BTD) in Germany and the danger for Europe

Parasitology Research

Volumn 103, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages

  Mehlhorn, Heinz ^a   Walldorf, Volker ^a   Klimpel, Sven ^a   Schmahl, Günter ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE;

BELGIUM; BLUETONGUE ORBIVIRUS; CATTLE FARMING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; FLY; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; FRANCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GERMANY; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; INCUBATION TIME; INFECTIOUS BOVINE RHINOTRACHEITIS VIRUS; LAW; LUXEMBOURG; MEAT INDUSTRY; NETHERLANDS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; REVIEW; RHINITIS; SHEEP DISEASE; SUMMER; VACCINATION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS STRAIN; WINTER;

ANIMALS; BLUETONGUE; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; CATTLE; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CLIMATE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DISEASE VECTORS; GERMANY;

ANIMALIA; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; BOS; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CULICOIDES OBSOLETUS;

EID: 56649116025     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-008-1100-7     Document Type: Review

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