Bluetongue Epidemiology in the European Union

Bluetongue (BT) is a reportable disease of considerable socioeconomic concern and of major importance in the international trade of animals and animal products. Before 1998, BT was considered an exotic disease in Europe. From 1998 through 2005, at least 6 BT virus strains belonging to 5 serotypes (B...

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Main Authors: Claude Saegerman, Dirk Berkvens, Philip S. Mellor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/4/07-1441_article