Ecological Dynamics Impacting Bluetongue Virus Transmission in North America

Ecological Dynamics Impacting Bluetongue Virus Transmission in North America

Bluetongue virus (BTV) is an arbovirus transmitted to domestic and wild ruminants by certain species of Culicoides midges. The disease resulting from infection with BTV is economically important and can influence international trade and movement of livestock, the economics of livestock production, a...

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Main Authors: Christie Mayo, Emily McDermott, Jennifer Kopanke, Mark Stenglein, Justin Lee, Candace Mathiason, Molly Carpenter, Kirsten Reed, T. Alex Perkins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
bluetongue virus
evolution
ecology
epidemiology
infectious disease dynamics
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2020.00186/full

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