Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6142555 Virus Research 2014 9 Pages PDF
Abstract

- A complex BTV transmission and maintenance network has emerged in Europe.
- Wild ruminants are regarded as important actors in this epidemiological network.
- We suggest that wildlife reservoirs contribute to BTV circulation in the Mediterranean.
- Research is needed on wildlife-Culicoides and deer-BTV-livestock interactions.
- Actions in wildlife should focus on monitoring.
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