Culicoides midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) as vectors of orbiviruses in Slovakia

In recent years, rapid spread of Culicoides-borne pathogens such as bluetongue (BT) and Schmallenberg viruses have been reported in Europe. In this study we examined the Culicoides populations in farms with wild and domestic ruminants in Eastern Slovakia with the aim to confirm the presence of bitin...

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Main Authors: Adela Sarvašová, Maria Goffredo, Igor Sopoliga, Giovanni Savini, Alica Kočišová
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise G. Caporale 2014-09-01
Series:Veterinaria Italiana
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Online Access:http://www.izs.it/vet_italiana/2014/50_3/VetIt_2405_11.pdf