Epizootic Spread of Schmallenberg Virus among Wild Cervids, Belgium, Fall 2011

Schmallenberg virus was detected in cattle and sheep in northwestern Europe in 2011. To determine whether wild ruminants are also susceptible, we measured antibody seroprevalence in cervids (roe deer and red deer) in Belgium in 2010 and 2011. Findings indicated rapid spread among these deer since virus emergence ≈250 km away.

Verfasser: Annick Linden
Daniel Desmecht
Rosario Volpe
Marc Wirtgen
Fabien Gregoire
Jessica Pirson
Julien Paternostre
Deborah Kleijnen
Horst Schirrmeier
Martin Beer
Mutien-Marie Garigliany
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
Reihe/Periodikum: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 18, Iss 12, Pp 2006-2008 (2012)
Verlag/Hrsg.: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Schlagwörter: Schmallenberg / Bunyaviridae / epidemiology / wild cervids / red deer / roe deer / Medicine / R / Infectious and parasitic diseases / RC109-216
Sprache: Englisch
Permalink: https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26613450
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Link(s) : https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1812.121067