Testing of UK Populations of Culex pipiens L. for Schmallenberg Virus Vector Competence and Their Colonization.

Testing of UK Populations of Culex pipiens L. for Schmallenberg Virus Vector Competence and Their Colonization.

<h4>Background</h4>Schmallenberg virus (SBV), an arboviral pathogen of ruminants, emerged in northern Europe during 2011 and has subsequently spread across a vast geographic area. While Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) have been identified as a biological transmission...

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Main Authors: Robyn Manley, Lara E Harrup, Eva Veronesi, Francesca Stubbins, Jo Stoner, Simon Gubbins, Anthony Wilson, Carrie Batten, Constantianus J M Koenraadt, Mark Henstock, James Barber, Simon Carpenter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0134453

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