African horse sickness
VP2 Exchange and NS3/NS3a Deletion in African Horse Sickness Virus (AHSV) in Development of Disabled Infectious Single Animal Vaccine Candidates for AHSV
... frican horse sickness virus (AHSV) is the causative agent of African horse sickness (AHS), a disease listed by the World Organisation for Animal Health ...
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Requirements and comparative analysis of reverse genetics for bluetongue virus (BTV) and African horse sickness virus (AHSV)
... and African horse sickness virus (AHSV) are distinct arthropod borne virus species in the genus Orbivirus ( Reoviridae family), causing the notifiable diseases Bluetongue and African ...
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Structural Protein VP2 of African Horse Sickness Virus Is Not Essential for Virus Replication In Vitro
... IMPORTANCE Members of the Reoviridae family cause major health problems world- wide, ranging from lethal diarrhea caused by rotavirus in humans to economic losses in livestock production caused by different orbiviruses. ...
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Safety and immunogenicity of plant-produced African horse sickness virus-like particles in horses
... African horse sickness (AHS) is a highly infectious, noti- fiable viral disease which poses a substantial challenge to horse owners in sub-Saharan ...agent, African horse ...
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Seasonal dynamics of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) biting midges, potential vectors of African horse sickness and bluetongue viruses in the Niayes area of Senegal
... the year. Very high abundances of the species are observed mainly in September and October in this region, par- ticularly for C. oxystoma, C. kingi, C. imicola, C. enderleini and C. nivosus, which are the most abundant ...
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Spatial distribution modelling of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) biting midges, potential vectors of African horse sickness and bluetongue viruses in Senegal
... African horse sickness (AHS) and Bluetongue (BT) are vector-borne viral diseases affecting equids and ruminants (mainly cattle and small ruminants), ...
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Assembly of Replication-Incompetent African Horse Sickness Virus Particles: Rational Design of Vaccines for All Serotypes
... African horse sickness remains an actual threat to the species of equidae in Africa and countries surrounding the Mediterranean. Although live-attenuated polyvalent vaccines protecting against almost ...
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Serologic markers in early stages of African horse sickness virus infection
... African horse sickness is a gnat-transmitted viral disease, which causes high mortality in ...horses. African horse sickness virus (AHSV) belongs to the genus Orbivirus of the ...
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Crystal structure of the top domain of African horse sickness virus VP7: comparisons with bluetongue virus VP7.
... African horse sickness (AHS) is a gnat (Culicoides sp.)- transmitted disease of horses and is endemic in sub-Saharan Africa. Other animals, such as donkeys and goats, are also sus- ceptible. Recently ...
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Culicoides species abundance and potential overwintering of African horse sickness virus in the Onderstepoort area, Gauteng, South Africa
... In South Africa, outbreaks of African horse sickness (AHS) occur in summer; no cases are reported in winter, from July to September. The AHS virus (AHSV) is transmitted almost exclusively by ...
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African horse sickness caused by genome reassortment and reversion to virulence of live, attenuated vaccine viruses, South Africa, 2004–2014
... of African horse sickness (AHS) virus field isolates identified in outbreaks in the AHS controlled area in Western Cape Province, South Africa, ...
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A review of African horse sickness and its implications for Ireland
... African horse sickness is an economically highly important non-contagious but infectious Orbivirus disease that is transmitted by various species of Culicoides ...and African donkeys and zebra ...
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The immunogenicity of recombinant vaccines based on modified Vaccinia Ankara (MVA) viruses expressing African horse sickness virus VP2 antigens depends on the levels of expressed VP2 protein delivered to the host
... We showed previously that recombinant modified Vaccinia Ankara virus MVA vaccines encoding the outer capsid protein of AHSV AHSV-VP2 induced virus neutralising antibodies VNAb and protect[r] ...
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The threat of African horse sickness virus in the UK: furthering our understanding of vector biology and how best to protect horses in the event of an outbreak
... Several studies investigating the interaction between horses and Culicoides have examined catches obtained from aspiration of Culicoides caught within a drop-‐trap around the horse [82, 99, 106]. Our decision to ...
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Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) midges, the vectors of African horse sickness virus – a host/vector contact study in the Niayes area of Senegal
... The dynamics for the three most abundant species on horses differ according to the site. Between-site varia- tions in the dynamics of C. oxystoma may depend on local ecological conditions, in particular the productivity ...
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The prevalence of Culicoides spp.in 3 geographic areas of South Africa
... The seasonal abundance of Culicoides midges, the vector of Bluetongue and African horse sickness viruses (BTV/AHSV) and the presence of viruses in midges were determined in 3 geographic areas in ...
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The Horse in Pre-Imperial China
... the horse-and-chariot pit, the horses and the disassembled wheels were buried first at the bottom of the pit, then the carriage and the shaft were placed above ...the horse-and-chariot pit, these chariots ...
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The Contribution of Tanzanian National Parks in Controlling the Vectors of Sleeping Sickness
... Sleeping sickness [Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT)] by Tsetse flies and Trypanosomiaisis (T & T) control for the 7 consecutive years although started a decade ago in Tanzania National Parks ...
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Identification and characterisation of a set of differentially expressed genes from Glossina morsitans morsitans refractory to a trypanosome infection
... Tsetse flies (Diptera: Glossinidae) are the vectors of African trypanosomiasis, a parasitic disease of humans and other animals that can be fatal if untreated. Trypanosomes undergo a complex life cycle in the fly ...
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Evaluation of the conformation of stallions of selected horse breeds
... Kladruby Horse is its Roman nose – convex head (Holecová, ...gala-coach horse, harness horse used for ceremonial and representative service, driving, police, ...
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