Identifications, spatial distribution, and seasonal occurrence of Culicoides in selected districts of Northwest Ethiopia

Abstract Culicoides, among the tiniest and most abundant hematophagous insects globally, serve as vectors for a variety of pathogens such as viruses, bacteria, parasites, protozoa, and nematodes. This study aimed to identify Culicoides species and assess their spatial distribution and seasonal occur...

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Main Authors: Bimrew Asmare Ayele, Abrham Ayele, Wassie Molla, Adugna Berju Molla, Mastewal Birhan, Saddam Mohammed Ibrahim, Bereket Dessalegn, Ambaye Kenubih, Abebe Tesfaye Gessese, Mebrie Zemene Kinde, Gashaw Getaneh Dagnaw, Melkie Dagnaw Fenta, Tesfaye Mulatu, Hana Tesfaye, Molalegne Bitew, Zewdu Seyoum Tarekegn, Haileyesus Dejene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-74524-z