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

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Harrup L.E., Laban S., Purse B.V., Krishnamohan Reddy Y., Narasimha Reddy Y., Munivenkatappa Byregowda S., Kumar N., Muniramaiah Purushotham K., Kowalli S., Prasad M., Prasad G., Bettis A.A., de Keyser R., Garros C., Gopurenko D., Bellis G.A., Labuschagne K., Mathieu B., Carpenter S.
2016

Background: Culicoides spp. biting midges transmit bluetongue virus (BTV), the aetiological agent of bluetongue (BT), an economically important disease of ruminants. In southern India, hyperendemic outbreaks of BT exert high cost to subsistence farmers in the region, impacting on sheep production. Effective Culicoides spp. monitoring methods coupled with accurate species identification can ...

Maladies des animaux; Organismes nuisibles des animaux

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