Transmission efficiency of Culicoides sonorensis for epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus serotype 2 in white-tailed deer
Abstract
Epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus (EHDV) is transmitted by Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) to numerous wild and domestic ruminants and is a significant pathogen of white-tailed deer (WTD; Odocoileus... [ view full abstract ]
Authors
- Mark Ruder (Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study, University of Georgia)
- Mary Mills (Department of Entomology, Kansas State University)
- Elin Maki (Arthropod-Borne Animal Diseases Research Unit, USDA-ARS)
- Dane Jasperson (Arthropod-Borne Animal Diseases Research Unit, USDA-ARS)
- Jonathan Breitenbach (Arthropod-Borne Animal Diseases Research Unit, USDA-ARS)
- Darren Snyder (Department of Entomology, Kansas State University)
- Lee Cohnstaedt (Arthropod-Borne Animal Diseases Research Unit, USDA-ARS)
- Barbara Drolet (Arthropod-Borne Animal Diseases Research Unit, USDA-ARS)
- William Wilson (Arthropod-Borne Animal Diseases Research Unit, USDA-ARS)
- Scott Mcvey (Arthropod-Borne Animal Diseases Research Unit, USDA-ARS)
Topic Areas
Topics: Infectious Disease , Topics: Terrestrial Mammals
Session
THU-PS1 » Poster Session & Break (10:00 - Thursday, 4th August, Main Lobby)