Culicoides vectors of bluetongue virus in Chester Zoo

Veterinary Record

Volumn 168, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 242-

  Vilar, M J ^a,d   Guis, H ^a,e   Krzywinski, J ^b   Sanderson, S ^c   Baylis, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c CHESTER ZOO   (United Kingdom)

^d CENTRE DE RECERCA EN SANITAT ANIMAL CRESA   (Spain)

^e UMR ASTRE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HOUSING; ARTICLE; BLUETONGUE; BLUETONGUE ORBIVIRUS; CERATOPOGONIDAE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VIROLOGY; ZOO ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, ZOO; BLUETONGUE; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; CERATOPOGONIDAE; FEMALE; HOUSING, ANIMAL; INSECT VECTORS; MALE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CHIRONOMIDAE;

EID: 79952711996     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.c6684     Document Type: Article

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