Bluetongue virus in wild deer, Belgium, 2005-2008.
Linden, Annick Gregoire, Fabien Nahayo, Adrien Hanrez, David Mousset, Benedicte Massart, Audrey Laurent Vandemeulebroucke, Elise
Linden, Annick
Gregoire, Fabien
Nahayo, Adrien
Hanrez, David
Mousset, Benedicte
Massart, Audrey Laurent
Vandemeulebroucke, Elise
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Abstract
To investigate bluetongue virus serotype 8 infection in Belgium, we conducted a virologic and serologic survey on 2,416 free-ranging cervids during 2005-2008. Infection emerged in 2006 and spread over the study area in red deer, but not in roe deer.
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2010-05-01
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Animals, Antibodies, Viral, Belgium, Bluetongue, Bluetongue virus, Deer, Disease Reservoirs, Geography, RNA, Viral, Seroepidemiologic Studies, Serotyping, Sheep, Spleen