Potential mechanical transmission of Lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) by the stable fly (Stomoxys calcitrans) through regurgitation and defecation

Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is a viral disorder of cattle caused by the lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) which can induce severe infections leading to high economic losses. Being of African origin, the first LSD outbreaks in Europe occurred in Greece and later in the Balkan region. Little is known about...

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Main Authors: Anca I. Paslaru, Niels O. Verhulst, Lena M. Maurer, Alexsandra Brendle, Nicole Pauli, Andrea Vögtlin, Sandra Renzullo, Yelena Ruedin, Bernd Hoffmann, Paul R. Torgerson, Alexander Mathis, Eva Veronesi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Current Research in Insect Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266651582030007X