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Vaccination as a Strategy to Prevent Bluetongue Virus Vertical Transmission
22 Nov 2021
Abstract excerpt
Bluetongue virus (BTV) produces an economically important disease in ruminants of compulsory notification to the OIE. BTV is typically transmitted by the bite of Culicoides spp., however, some BTV strains can be transmitted vertically, and this is associated with fetus malformations and abortions. The viral factors associated with the virus potency to cross the placental barrier are not well defined. The potency...
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