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Full-genome characterisation of a putative novel serotype of Yonaguni orbivirus isolated from cattle in Yunnan province, China
In July 2019, a novel viral strain (JH2019C603) was isolated from sentinel cattle in **ghong City, in the subtropical region of Yunnan Province,...
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Identification and characterization of a novel orbivirus, Yonaguni orbivirus, isolated from cattle on the westernmost island of Japan
A novel orbivirus (genus Orbivirus , family Reoviridae ), designated Yonaguni orbivirus (YONOV), was isolated from bovine blood collected on a...
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Isolation of Tibet Orbivirus from Culicoides jacobsoni (Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) in China
BackgroundTibet Orbivirus (TIBOV) is a recently discovered Orbivirus known to infect cattle, Asian buffalo and goats in south-western China. It was...
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Genomic analysis of putative novel serotypes of Tibet orbivirus isolated in Japan
Tibet orbivirus (TIBOV) was initially isolated in Tibet in 2009 and subsequently in Guangdong, Hunan, and Yunnan, China. We document the first...
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Characterization of two novel reassortant bluetongue virus serotype 1 strains isolated from farmed white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in Florida, USA
Hemorrhagic diseases caused by epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus or by bluetongue virus (BTV) are the most important orbivirus diseases affecting...
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A new cluster of rhabdovirus detected in field-caught sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) collected from southern Thailand
BackgroundThe distribution of phlebotomine sand flies is changing rapidly due to climate change. This issue has implications for the epidemiology of...
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Assigning Culicoides larvae to species using DNA barcoding of adult females and phylogenetic associations
BackgroundOrbivirus -induced hemorrhagic diseases cause high mortality in wild and captive white-tailed deer in North America. The role of different Culicoides...
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Orbiviruses
The family Reoviridae contains 15 genera with the genus Orbivirus being the largest of the currently classified ones. It contains Bluetongue virus... -
Genomic characterization of Changuinola viruses from Panama: evidence for multiple genome segment reassortment
The complete coding sequences of five divergent strains of Changuinola virus (CGLV), collected over a 16-year period in Panama, were determined,...
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Complete genome sequences of epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus serotypes 5 and 6 isolated in Japan
Here, we report the complete genome sequences of epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) virus serotypes 5 (EHDV-5) and 6 (EHDV-6) isolated in the...
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Association of virome dynamics with mosquito species and environmental factors
BackgroundThe pathogenic viruses transmitted by mosquitoes cause a variety of animal and human diseases and public health concerns. Virome...
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A novel bluetongue virus serotype 2 strain isolated from a farmed Florida white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) arose from reassortment of gene segments derived from co-circulating serotypes in the Southeastern USA
Bluetongue disease is a reportable animal disease that affects wild and farmed ruminants, including white-tailed deer (WTD). This report documents...
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Visualisation of Bluetongue Virus in the Salivary Apparatus of Culicoides Biting Midges Highlights the Accessory Glands as a Primary Arboviral Infection Site
BackgroundArthropods transmit a wide range of pathogens of importance for the global health of humans, animals, and plants. One group of these...
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Miscellaneous Viruses
Miscellaneous viruses described in this chapter include a diverse group of viruses that have been increasingly associated with infections in humans.... -
Extended characterisation of five archival tick-borne viruses provides insights for virus discovery in Australian ticks
BackgroundA subset of Australians who have been bitten by ticks experience a complex of chronic and debilitating symptoms which cannot be attributed...
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Comparison of trap** methods for use in surveys for potential Culicoides vectors of orbiviruses
BackgroundBluetongue virus (BTV) and epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus (EHDV) are orbiviruses that can cause fatal vector-borne diseases in...
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Arboviruses (Arthropod-borne Viruses) and Rodent-borne Viruses
Arthropod-borne viruses or arboviruses are RNA viruses that are transmitted by arthropods. The word arbovirus is an acronym for arthropod-borne... -
Rapid visual detection of Giardia duodenalis in faecal samples using an RPA-CRISPR/Cas12a system
Giardiasis is a common intestinal infection caused by Giardia duodenalis , which is a major economic and health burden for humans and livestock....
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Development and optimization of a DNA-based reverse genetics systems for epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus
Epizootic hemorrhagic disease virus (EHDV) is a member of the genus Orbivirus , family Reoviridae, and has a genome consisting of 10 linear...
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Abundance and diversity of Culicoides Latreille (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in southern Ontario, Canada
BackgroundCulicoides Latreille (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) is a genus of hematophagous midges feeding on various vertebrate hosts and serving as a...