First record of Culicoides imicola, the main vector of bluetongue virus in Europe, in the Basque Country (northern Spain)

Vet Rec. 2008 Jun 21;162(25):820-1. doi: 10.1136/vr.162.25.820.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Bluetongue / epidemiology*
  • Bluetongue / transmission
  • Bluetongue virus / isolation & purification*
  • Ceratopogonidae / growth & development*
  • Ceratopogonidae / virology*
  • Disease Outbreaks / veterinary
  • Female
  • Insect Vectors / growth & development
  • Insect Vectors / virology
  • Male
  • Sheep
  • Spain / epidemiology