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A comparison of commercial light-emitting diode baited suction traps for surveillance of Culicoides in northern Europe

scientific article published on 22 April 2015

A modeling framework to describe the transmission of bluetongue virus within and between farms in Great Britain

scientific article

A study of potential bluetongue vectors and meteorology in Jersey

scholarly article by Christopher J. Sanders published in January 2010

Advances in control techniques for Culicoides and future prospects

scientific article published on September 2016

An alternative method of blood-feeding Culicoides imicola and other haematophagous Culicoides species for vector competence studies

scientific article published in August 2005

Assessing the risk of bluetongue to UK livestock: uncertainty and sensitivity analyses of a temperature-dependent model for the basic reproduction number

scientific article published on March 2008

Assessment of an immunomarking technique for the study of dispersal of Culicoides biting midges.

scientific article published on 27 January 2014

Bionomics of temperate and tropical Culicoides midges: knowledge gaps and consequences for transmission of Culicoides-borne viruses.

scientific article

Bird-biting mosquitoes on farms in southern England

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Blood-feeding patterns of native mosquitoes and insights into their potential role as pathogen vectors in the Thames estuary region of the United Kingdom.

scientific article published on 27 March 2017

Blood-feeding, susceptibility to infection with Schmallenberg virus and phylogenetics of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) from the United Kingdom.

scientific article published on 27 February 2018

Bluetongue in Europe and the Mediterranean Basin: history of occurrence prior to 2006.

scientific article

Bluetongue, Schmallenberg - what is next? Culicoides-borne viral diseases in the 21st Century

scientific article

Bluetongue, Schmallenberg virus... African horse sickness?

scientific article published in March 2014

Can insecticide-treated netting provide protection for Equids from Culicoides biting midges in the United Kingdom?

scientific article

Collection of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) using CO2 and enantiomers of 1-octen-3-ol in the United Kingdom

scientific article published in January 2012

Control techniques for Culicoides biting midges and their application in the U.K. and northwestern Palaearctic.

scientific article published on September 2008

Culicoides and the emergence of bluetongue virus in northern Europe

scientific article published on 18 March 2009

Culicoides and the spread of bluetongue: finding the needle in the haystack

scientific article published in March 2011

Culicoides biting midges, arboviruses and public health in Europe

scientific article (publication date: October 2013)

DNA barcoding and surveillance sampling strategies for Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in southern India

scientific article

Development and initial evaluation of a real-time RT-PCR assay to detect bluetongue virus genome segment 1.

scientific article

Development and validation of IIKC: an interactive identification key for Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) females from the Western Palaearctic region

scientific article

Development of Leishmania parasites in Culicoides nubeculosus (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) and implications for screening vector competence

scientific article published in September 2012

Does covering of farm-associated Culicoides larval habitat reduce adult populations in the United Kingdom?

scientific article published on 06 December 2013

Drosophila melanogaster as a model organism for bluetongue virus replication and tropism

scientific article

Efficacy of alphacypermethrin applied to cattle and sheep against the biting midge Culicoides nubeculosus

scientific article published on 31 March 2009

Entomopathogenic fungus as a biological control for an important vector of livestock disease: the Culicoides biting midge

scientific article

Environmental drivers of Culicoides phenology: how important is species-specific variation when determining disease policy?

scientific article

Evaluation of matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time of flight mass spectrometry for characterization of Culicoides nubeculosus biting midges

scientific article

Evidence of reduced viremia, pathogenicity and vector competence in a re-emerging European strain of bluetongue virus serotype 8 in sheep.

scientific article published on 22 February 2019

Evidence of vertical transmission of lumpy skin disease virus in Rhipicephalus decoloratus ticks

scientific article published on 29 March 2013

High-altitude flight of Culicoides biting midges

scientific article published on 20 July 2011

How often do mosquitoes bite humans in southern England? A standardised summer trial at four sites reveals spatial, temporal and site-related variation in biting rates

scientific article published on 15 September 2017

Hyaluronidase Activity in Saliva of European Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae).

scientific article

Impacts of climate, host and landscape factors on Culicoides species in Scotland.

scientific article published on 21 November 2011

Influence of season and meteorological parameters on flight activity of Culicoides biting midges

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Insecticidal effects of deltamethrin in laboratory and field populations of Culicoides species: how effective are host-contact reduction methods in India?

scientific article published on 31 January 2017

Investigating incursions of bluetongue virus using a model of long-distance Culicoides biting midge dispersal

scientific article published on 5 June 2012

Investigation of diel activity of Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in the United Kingdom by using a vehicle-mounted trap

scientific article published on May 2012

Laboratory and field-based tests of deltamethrin insecticides against adult Culicoides biting midges

scientific article published in March 2011

Larval development and emergence sites of farm-associated Culicoides in the United Kingdom.

scientific article published on 5 March 2013

Life-history parameters of Culicoides (Avaritia) imicola Kieffer in the laboratory at different rearing temperatures.

scientific article

Livestock host composition rather than land use or climate explains spatial patterns in bluetongue disease in South India

article

Long-term shifts in the seasonal abundance of adult Culicoides biting midges and their impact on potential arbovirus outbreaks

scientific article published on 29 May 2019

Measurement of the infection and dissemination of bluetongue virus in culicoides biting midges using a semi-quantitative rt-PCR assay and isolation of infectious virus

scientific article

Mechanical transmission of lumpy skin disease virus by Rhipicephalus appendiculatus male ticks.

scientific article published on 30 April 2012

Morphometric discrimination of two sympatric sibling species in the Palaearctic region, Culicoides obsoletus Meigen and C. scoticus Downes & Kettle (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), vectors of bluetongue and Schmallenberg viruses

scientific article published on 4 May 2016

Outbreak of African Horse Sickness in Thailand, 2020

scientific article published on 27 June 2020

Phenotypic differentiation and phylogenetic signal of wing shape in western European biting midges, Culicoides spp., of the subgenus Avaritia

scientific article published on 6 January 2014

Progress and knowledge gaps in Culicoides genetics, genomics and population modelling: 2003 to 2014.

scientific article published on September 2016

Quantification of within- and between-farm dispersal of Culicoides biting midges using an immunomarking technique.

scientific article

Quantifying bluetongue virus in adult Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae).

scientific article published in January 2008

Range expansion of the Bluetongue vector, Culicoides imicola, in continental France likely due to rare wind-transport events.

scientific article

Rapid diagnostic PCR assays for members of the Culicoides obsoletus and Culicoides pulicaris species complexes, implicated vectors of bluetongue virus in Europe

scientific article published on 27 March 2007

Selection of resting areas by emergingCulicoides impunctatus(Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) on downy birch (Betula pubescens)

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Sheep breed and shearing influences attraction and blood-feeding behaviour of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) on a UK farm

scientific article published on 20 August 2018

Spatial and temporal distribution of bluetongue and its Culicoides vectors in Bulgaria

scientific article published in September 2006

Speculations on biting midges and other bloodsucking arthropods as alternative vectors of Leishmania

scientific article published on 14 May 2014

Studying Culicoides vectors of BTV in the post-genomic era: resources, bottlenecks to progress and future directions

scientific article published on 17 December 2013

Susceptibility of Culicoides biting midge larvae to the insect-pathogenic fungus, Metarhizium anisopliae: prospects for bluetongue vector control

scientific article published on 22 August 2009

Temperature dependence of the extrinsic incubation period of orbiviruses in Culicoides biting midges

scientific article

Testing of UK Populations of Culex pipiens L. for Schmallenberg Virus Vector Competence and Their Colonization

scientific article published on 20 August 2015

The Biting Midge Culicoides sonorensis (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) Is Capable of Developing Late Stage Infections of Leishmania enriettii.

scientific article published on 14 September 2015

The Role of Culex pipiens L. (Diptera: Culicidae) in Virus Transmission in Europe.

scientific article published on 23 February 2018

The Spread of Bluetongue Virus Serotype 8 in Great Britain and Its Control by Vaccination

scientific article

The emergence of Schmallenberg virus across Culicoides communities and ecosystems in Europe.

scientific article published on 18 March 2014

The genome of the biting midge Culicoides sonorensis and gene expression analyses of vector competence for bluetongue virus

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Towards the PCR-based identification of Palaearctic Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae): results from an international ring trial targeting four species of the subgenus Avaritia

scientific article

Treatment of horses with cypermethrin against the biting flies Culicoides nubeculosus, Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus

scientific article published on 28 December 2009

Using shared needles for subcutaneous inoculation can transmit bluetongue virus mechanically between ruminant hosts

scientific article

Viraemia and clinical disease in Dorset Poll sheep following vaccination with live attenuated bluetongue virus vaccines serotypes 16 and 4.

scientific article published on 4 November 2009

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