Phenology and attraction of potential Culicoides vectors of bluetongue virus in Basque Country (northern Spain)

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 186, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 415-424

  Romon P ^a   Higuera, M ^a   Delecolle J C ^b   Baldet, T ^c   Aduriz, G ^a   Goldarazena, A ^a  

^a NEIKER and a Vaccine producing Commercial Company CZVSL   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^c CIRAD   (France)

Author keywords

BTV; Kairomones; Obsoletus complex; Pulicaris complex; Spain

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; LACTIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BLUETONGUE ORBIVIRUS; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULICOIDES; CULICOIDES ACHRAYI; CULICOIDES CHIOPTERUS; CULICOIDES DEWULFI; CULICOIDES IMICOLA; CULICOIDES LUPICARIS; CULICOIDES OBSOLETUS; CULICOIDES SCOTICUS; DISEASE CARRIER; FEMALE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHENOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPAIN; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES DOMINANCE; SPECIES HABITAT; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; CERATOPOGONIDAE; FEMALE; MALE; SPAIN;

BLUETONGUE VIRUS; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CULICOIDES IMICOLA; CULICOIDES LUPICARIS; CULICOIDES PULICARIS; CULICOIDES PUNCTATUS; CULICOIDES SCOTICUS; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 84860230086     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: 18732550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2011.11.023     Document Type: Article

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