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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

Monitoring of Culicoides at nine locations in Southern Germany (2007-2008).

Journal:
Parasitology research
Year:
2009
Authors:
Hörbrand, Thomas & Geier, Martin
Affiliation:
Department of Zoology · Germany

Abstract

Within the countrywide monitoring of Culicoides species established by the German Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture and User Protection (BMELV), the group Regensburg evaluated nine BG-Sentinel Midge traps located at cattle farms in the federal states Baden-Württemberg (BW) and Bavaria (BY) between March 2007 and May 2008. The highest numbers of midges were found in the months October and August. BTV serotype 8 genome was detected in four batches in the months September and October 2007.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19308449/