Host preference of bluetongue virus vectors, Culicoides species associated with livestock in West Bengal, India: Potential relevance on bluetongue epidemiology

S Kar, B Mondal, J Ghosh, SM Mazumdar, A Mazumdar - Acta Tropica, 2022 - Elsevier
Determination of host choice of Culicoides species (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), the vectors
of bluetongue virus (BTV), is pivotal to ascertain the role of each species in the transmission
of pathogens, pest management and enumeration of disease prediction models. Host
preference of livestock associated Culicoides midges was investigated in West Bengal, India
with four replicates of a 3× 3 Latin square design during August and September 2021. Adult
Culicoides were mouth aspirated from three BTV hosts viz., cattle, sheep and goats. Mouth …
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