New #OpenAccess research in #RESMedVetEnt

#Culicoides biting #midges (Diptera: #Ceratopogonidae) feeding on donkeys in the UK, with reference to the risk of transmission and persistence of African horse sickness virus
doi.org/10.1111/mve.70061

#AHSV #InsectVectors
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#Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Extra-Amazonian #Oropouche #Outbreak Areas of Minas Gerais, #Brazil: #Ecological Insights into Virus Transmission

#Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Extra-Amazonian #Oropouche #Outbreak Areas of Minas Gerais, #Brazil: #Ecological Insights into Virus Transmission, etidiohnew.blogspot.com/2026/03/culi...

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#Oropouche #OROV #Arbovirus #Culicoides #VectorBiology #OneHealth #EmergingViruses #Entomology #Brazil #PublicHealth #lacoi_ifnmg 10/10

Culicoides picando mosquitos entre el ganado en Francia: desconfíe de los datos de la literatura - Axon Comunicacion. Empresa líder en comunicación y marketing veterinario Información para veterinarios: Culicoides picando mosquitos entre el ganado en Francia: desconfíe de los datos de la literatura

Culicoides picando mosquitos entre el ganado en Francia: desconfíe de los datos de la literatura
#axónvet #informaciónveterinaria #saludanimal #Culicoides #mosquitos 

New #OpenAccess work in #RESMedVetEnt

An updated checklist of #Culicoides biting #midges from the highlands of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
doi.org/10.1111/mve.70049

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Photo: A vector trap being put into position (courtesy of the article authors)

New #OpenAccess work in #RESMedVetEnt

Faunistic inventory of the genus #Culicoides in #Mauritius Island: Diversity & spatial distribution of species of veterinary interest
doi.org/10.1111/mve.70025

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Photo credit: V.R. Mosawa (Ministry of Health & Wellness, Mauritius)

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Investigation of global transportation of #Culicoides biting midges, #vectors of livestock & equid #arboviruses, from flower-packing plants in Kenya
doi.org/10.1111/mve.70016

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New #FreeToRead work in #RESMedVetEnt summarised hot-off-press as a @royentsoc.bsky.social #ResearchHighlight!

A recent article investigates whether #Culicoides biting midges are being accidentally exported from Africa to Europe in shipments of cut flowers.

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🦟🔬 La semana pasada participé en el Curso de Vigilancia y Control de Vectores Invasores @ull.es para hablar sobre la importancia de #Culicoides como vectores y del proyecto RumiHemos @enzoem.bsky.social enfocado en #EHE. Además impartimos un taller sobre dípteros.
¡Gran experiencia entomológica!

New research in #RESMedVetEnt

Influence of bacterial strains on #oviposition and larval development of two #BTV vector species of #Culicoides (Diptera: #Ceratopogonidae): An approach to colony establishment
doi.org/10.1111/mve.70015

#InsectVectors #InsectBorneDiseases
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New Review alert! #Mansonella #perstans – the forgotten #filaria, authored by Manuel Ritter, Hsun Hsu, Benjamin Lenz, Chi Kien, Narcisse Gandjui, Marc Hübner, Achim Hoerauf & Samuel Wanji #mansonellosis #immunomodulation #Culicoides #midges #oxfendazole @dzif.bsky.social
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New #OpenAccess research in #RESMedVetEnt

#Culicoides species involved in the #BTV-3 epidemic, the Netherlands, 2023–2024
doi.org/10.1111/mve.70007

#Midges #InsectVectors #InsectBorneDiseases #BluetongueVirus
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New research in #RESMedVetEnt

Changes in #Culicoides sonorensis feeding behaviour following sublethal insecticide exposure
doi.org/10.1111/mve.70000

#BitingMidges #InsectVectors #InsectBorneDiseases #VectorControl
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A literature review on the role of #Culicoides in the transmission of avian blood parasites in Europe Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) biting midges are a diverse group of insect vectors that transmit pathogens affecting humans, livestock, and wild animals. Among them, Oropouche virus, African Horse sickness...

A literature review on the role of #Culicoides in the transmission of avian blood parasites in Europe Parasites&Vectors

A literature review on the role of #Culicoides in the transmission of avian blood parasites in Europe Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) biting midges are a diverse group of insect vectors that transmit pathogens affecting humans, livestock, and wild animals. Among them, Oropouche virus, African Horse sickness...

A literature review on the role of #Culicoides in the transmission of avian blood parasites in Europe Parasites&Vectors

Investigating the role of stable flies (Stomoxys calcitrans) and biting midges of the genus #Culicoides as potential mechanical vectors of African swine fever virus in Lithuania, Poland and Romania Since its emergence in Georgia in 2007, the seasonal pattern of African swine fever virus (ASFV) genotype II outbreaks in European pig populations has been evident. It is hypothesized that summer-related farmi...

Investigating the role of stable flies (Stomoxys calcitrans) and biting midges of the genus #Culicoides as potential mechanical vectors of African swine fever virus in Lithuania, Poland and Romania Parasites&Vectors

Investigating the role of stable flies (Stomoxys calcitrans) and biting midges of the genus #Culicoides as potential mechanical vectors of African swine fever virus in Lithuania, Poland and Romania Since its emergence in Georgia in 2007, the seasonal pattern of African swine fever virus (ASFV) genotype II outbreaks in European pig populations has been evident. It is hypothesized that summer-related farmi...

Investigating the role of stable flies (Stomoxys calcitrans) and biting midges of the genus #Culicoides as potential mechanical vectors of African swine fever virus in Lithuania, Poland and Romania Parasites&Vectors

New research in #RESMedVetEnt

The diversity of #trypanosomatids in #Culicoides biting midges in the Eastern Baltic region
doi.org/10.1111/mve.12824

#Trypanosoma #InsectVectors #BitingMidges #PCR #SpeciesIdentification
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Vector of the Month: #Culicoides #obsoletus (biting #midge), the main European vector of #bluetongue virus #BTV in #ruminants, authored by Alec Hochstrasser, Eva Veronesi & Niels Verhulst. @uzh-parasitology.bsky.social

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Detection of Novel Orthobunyavirus Reassortants in Fatal Neurologic Case in Horse and <em>Culicoides</em> Biting Midges, South Africa Orthobunyavirus in Horse and Midges, South Africa

🪰"Detection of Novel #Orthobunyavirus Reassortants in Fatal Neurologic Case in Horse and #Culicoides Biting Midges, #SouthAfrica 🇿🇦" by Matshepo Elizabeth Rakaki et al. in #CDC Emerging Infectious Diseases
#arbovirus
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Experimental BTV-3 and BTV-8 infection of #Culicoides sonorensis biting midges Bluetongue virus (BTV) is the etiologic agent of a major infectious disease of livestock and is transmitted between its ruminant hosts by Culicoides biting midges. The first outbreak ever recorded in central Euro...

Experimental BTV-3 and BTV-8 infection of #Culicoides sonorensis biting midges Parasites&Vectors

Experimental BTV-3 and BTV-8 infection of #Culicoides sonorensis biting midges Bluetongue virus (BTV) is the etiologic agent of a major infectious disease of livestock and is transmitted between its ruminant hosts by Culicoides biting midges. The first outbreak ever recorded in central Euro...

Experimental BTV-3 and BTV-8 infection of #Culicoides sonorensis biting midges Parasites&Vectors

DNA barcoding of #Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) and detection of Leishmania and other trypanosomatids in southern Thailand Biting midges of the genus Culicoides play an important role in the transmission of pathogenic arboviruses and parasites. Thailand has documented more than 100 species of Culicoides; however, several cryptic spec...

DNA barcoding of #Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) and detection of Leishmania and other trypanosomatids in southern Thailand Parasites&Vectors

DNA barcoding of #Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) and detection of Leishmania and other trypanosomatids in southern Thailand Biting midges of the genus Culicoides play an important role in the transmission of pathogenic arboviruses and parasites. Thailand has documented more than 100 species of Culicoides; however, several cryptic spec...

DNA barcoding of #Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) and detection of Leishmania and other trypanosomatids in southern Thailand Parasites&Vectors

getting ready to start my research for my msc, so i decided to decorate my lab notebook with the little guys ill be studying all summer #culicoides #midges

Graphical abstract of: First record of bacterial communities within defecated contents and gut of post-defecated females of Culicoides peregrinus Kieffer and Culicoides oxystoma Kieffer (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), vectors of bluetongue virus

Our newest #RESMedVetEnt article presents the first record of bacterial communities within defecated contents & the gut of post-defecated females of #Culicoides peregrinus Kieffer & Culicoides oxystoma Kieffer, vectors of #Bluetongue virus 🪰

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doi.org/10.1111/mve.12809

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Molecular characterisation of common #Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Ireland Biting midges of the genus Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) act as vectors for several arboviruses, including bluetongue virus (BTV) and Schmallenberg virus (SBV), which affect livestock health and productiv...

Molecular characterisation of common #Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Ireland Parasites&Vectors

Molecular characterisation of common #Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Ireland Biting midges of the genus Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) act as vectors for several arboviruses, including bluetongue virus (BTV) and Schmallenberg virus (SBV), which affect livestock health and productiv...

Molecular characterisation of common #Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Ireland Parasites&Vectors

Culicoides (biting midges): small disease-transmitting insects When we talk about disease-transmitting insects, the first thing that comes to mind are mosquitoes such as Aedes aegypti, which is mainly responsible for spreading dengue, chikungunya, Zika, and yello...

📢 #PAHO overview: " #Culicoides (biting midges)🪰: small disease-transmitting insects" #oropouche
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Graphical abstract of: Investigating the influence of blood meal sources on the composition of culturable haemolytic gut bacteria of a wild-caught BTV vector Culicoides oxystoma Kieffer (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

New research in #RESMedVetEnt investigates the influence of blood meal sources on the composition of culturable haemolytic gut bacteria of a wild-caught #bluetongue virus vector #Culicoides oxystoma Kieffer (Diptera: #Ceratopogonidae)

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doi.org/10.1111/mve.12793

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