An updated review on bluetongue virus: epidemiology, pathobiology, and advances in diagnosis and control with special reference to India

M Saminathan, KP Singh, JH Khorajiya… - Veterinary …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Bluetongue (BT) is an economically important, non-contagious viral disease of domestic and
wild ruminants. BT is caused by BT virus (BTV) and it belongs to the genus Orbivirus and …

Engineering a rugged nanoscaffold to enhance plug-and-display vaccination

TUJ Bruun, AMC Andersson, SJ Draper, M Howarth - ACS nano, 2018 - ACS Publications
Nanoscale organization is crucial to stimulating an immune response. Using self-
assembling proteins as multimerization platforms provides a safe and immunogenic system …

Prospects of next-generation vaccines for bluetongue

PA Van Rijn - Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Bluetongue (BT) is a haemorrhagic disease of wild and domestic ruminants with a huge
economic worldwide impact on livestock. The disease is caused by BT-virus transmitted by …

Bluetongue virus serotype 27: detection and characterization of two novel variants in Corsica, France

C Schulz, E Bréard, C Sailleau… - Journal of General …, 2016 - microbiologyresearch.org
During the compulsory vaccination programme against bluetongue virus serotype 1 (BTV-1)
in Corsica (France) in 2014, a BTV strain belonging to a previously uncharacterized …

Widespread reassortment shapes the evolution and epidemiology of bluetongue virus following European invasion

K Nomikou, J Hughes, R Wash, P Kellam… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Genetic exchange by a process of genome-segment 'reassortment'represents an important
mechanism for evolutionary change in all viruses with segmented genomes, yet in many …

[HTML][HTML] Novel putative Bluetongue virus in healthy goats from Sardinia, Italy

G Savini, G Puggioni, G Meloni, M Marcacci… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years, novel Bluetongue virus (BTV) serotypes have been isolated and/or
sequenced by researchers within the field. During Bluetongue surveillance activities, we …

Bluetongue virus serotype 27: Experimental infection of goats, sheep and cattle with three BTV‐27 variants reveal atypical characteristics and likely direct contact …

E Bréard, C Schulz, C Sailleau… - Transboundary and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Bluetongue virus (BTV) hitherto consisted of 26 recognized serotypes, of which all except
BTV‐26 are primarily transmitted by certain species of Culicoides biting midges. Three …

Analysis of bluetongue serotype 3 spread in Tunisia and discovery of a novel strain related to the bluetongue virus isolated from a commercial sheep pox vaccine

A Lorusso, S Sghaier, M Di Domenico… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Bluetongue (BT), is one of the OIE-listed major diseases of ruminants. Following the official
report of BT virus serotype 3 (BTV-3) in a sheep in Cap Bon (Tunisia), blood and serum …

[HTML][HTML] Atomic model of a nonenveloped virus reveals pH sensors for a coordinated process of cell entry

X Zhang, A Patel, CC Celma, X Yu, P Roy… - Nature structural & …, 2016 - nature.com
Viruses sense environmental cues such as pH to engage in membrane interactions for cell
entry during infection, but how nonenveloped viruses sense pH is largely undefined. Here …

Follicular dendritic cell disruption as a novel mechanism of virus-induced immunosuppression

E Melzi, M Caporale, M Rocchi… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Arboviruses cause acute diseases that increasingly affect global health. We used
bluetongue virus (BTV) and its natural sheep host to reveal a previously uncharacterized …