Abundance and diversity of Culicoides Latreille (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in southern Ontario, Canada

Abstract Background Culicoides Latreille (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) is a genus of hematophagous midges feeding on various vertebrate hosts and serving as a vector for numerous pathogens important to livestock and wildlife health. North American pathogens include bluetongue (BT) and epizootic hemorrh...

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Published in:Parasites & Vectors
Main Authors: Samantha E. Allen, Stacey L. Vigil, Tara Furukawa-Stoffer, Nicole Colucci, Aruna Ambagala, David L. Pearl, Mark G. Ruder, Claire M. Jardine, Nicole M. Nemeth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-023-05799-w