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Labuschagne, Karien; Meiswinkel, R.; Scholtz, Clarke H.; Junker, K. (Entomological Society of Southern Africa, 2015)The genus Culicoides Latreille is represented by 160 described species in the Afrotropical Region; of these, approximately 10 % are plain-wing species, the wing lacking a distinctive pattern of pale and dark spots. This ...
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Venter, Gert Johannes; Labuschagne, Karien; Boikanyo, Solomon N.B.; Morey, Liesl (OpenJournals Publishing, 2014-08-08)The use of insect repellents to reduce the attack rate of Culicoides species (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) should form part of an integrated control programme to combat African horse sickness and other diseases transmitted ...
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Bakhoum, Mame Thierno; Sarr, Mamadou; Fall, Assane Gueye; Huber, Karine; Fall, Moussa; Sembene, Mbacke; Seck, Momar Talla; Labuschagne, Karien; Gardes, Laetitia; Ciss, Mamadou; Gimonneau, Geoffrey; Bouyer, Jeremy; Baldet, Thierry; Garros, Claire (BioMed Central, 2018-12-03)BACKGROUND : Biting midge species of the genus Culicoides Latreille (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) comprise more than 1300 species distributed worldwide. Several species of Culicoides are vectors of various viruses that can ...
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Harrup, Lara E.; Laban, Swathi; Purse, Bethan V.; Reddy, Yarabolu Krishnamohan; Reddy, Yella Narasimha; Byregowda, Sonnahallipura Munivenkatappa; Kumar, Naveen; Purushotham, Kondappa Muniramaiah; Kowalli, Shrikant; Prasad, Minakshi; Prasad, Gaya; Bettis, Alison A.; De Keyser, Rien; Logan, James; Garros, Claire; Gopurenko, David; Bellis, Glenn; Labuschagne, Karien; Mathieu, Bruno; Carpenter, Simon (BioMed Central, 2016-08-22)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 ...
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Bakhoum, M.T.; Labuschagne, Karien; Huber, K.; Fall, M.; Mathieu, B.; Venter, Gert Johannes; Gardes, L.; BAlget, T.; Bouyer, J.; Fall, A.G.; Gimonneau, G.; Garros, C. (Wiley, 2018-04)Phylogenetic relationships of Culicoides species of the Afrotropical region are problematic as different authors disagree on the placement of species into specific subgenera or groups. In this study we sequenced two ...
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Steyn, Jumari; Venter, Gert Johannes; Labuschagne, Karien; Majatladi, Daphney; Boikanyo, Solomon N.B.; Lourens, Carina W.; Ebersohn, Karen; Venter, Estelle Hildegard (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2016-10-31)Several studies have demonstrated the ability of certain viruses to overwinter in arthropod vectors. The over-wintering mechanism of bluetongue virus (BTV) is unknown. One hypothesis is over-wintering within adult ...
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