Emergence dynamics of adult Culicoides biting midges at two farms in south-east England

Abstract Background Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) are biological vectors of livestock arboviruses that cause diseases with significant economic, social and welfare impacts. Within temperate regions, livestock movement during arbovirus outbreaks can be facilitated by declaring a...

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Main Authors: Jessica Eleanor Stokes, Simon Carpenter, Christopher Sanders, Simon Gubbins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05370-z