Browsing by Subject "Arbovirus"
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Non-structural protein NS3/NS3a is required for propagation of bluetongue virus in Culicoides sonorensis
(BioMed Central, 2015)Background: Bluetongue virus (BTV) causes non-contagious haemorrhagic disease in ruminants and is transmitted by Culicoides spp. biting midges. BTV encodes four non-structural proteins of which NS3/NS3a is functional in ... -
Vector competence is strongly affected by a small deletion or point mutations in bluetongue virus
(BMC, 2019)Background Transmission of vector-borne virus by insects is a complex mechanism consisting of many different processes; viremia in the host, uptake, infection and dissemination in the vector, and delivery of virus during ...