A Qualitative Risk Assessment for Bluetongue Disease and African Horse Sickness: The Risk of Entry and Exposure at a UK Zoo

A Qualitative Risk Assessment for Bluetongue Disease and African Horse Sickness: The Risk of Entry and Exposure at a UK Zoo

Bluetongue virus (BTV) and African horse sickness virus (AHSV) cause economically important diseases that are currently exotic to the United Kingdom (UK), but have significant potential for introduction and onward transmission. Given the susceptibility of animals kept in zoo collections to vector-bo...

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Main Authors: Elisabeth Nelson, William Thurston, Paul Pearce-Kelly, Hannah Jenkins, Mary Cameron, Simon Carpenter, Amanda Guthrie, Marion England
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
bluetongue
African horse sickness
<i>Culicoides</i>
risk assessment
zoo
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/3/502

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