Incriminating bluetongue virus vectors with climate envelope models

Purse, Bethan; McCormick, Benjamin; Mellor, Philip; Baylis, Matthew; Boorman, John; Borras, David; Burgu, Ibrahim; Capela, Ruben; Caracappa, Santo; Collantes, Francisco; De Liberato, Claudio; Delgado, Juan; Denison, Eric; Georgiev, Georgi; El Harak, Medhi; De La Rocque, Stephan; Lhor, Youssef; Lucientes, Javier; Mangana, Olga; Miranda, Miguel; Nedelchev, Nedelcho; Nomikou, Kyriaki; ÖZKUL, AYKUT; Patakakis, Michael; Pena, Isabel; Scaramozzino, Paola; Torina, Alessandra; Rogers, David

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2664.2007.01342.x

Incriminating bluetongue virus vectors with climate envelope models

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Purse B. V., McCormick B. J. J., Mellor P. S., Baylis M., Boorman J. P. T., Borras D., ...More

JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY, vol.44, no.6, pp.1231-1242, 2007 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 44 Issue: 6
Publication Date: 2007
Doi Number: 10.1111/j.1365-2664.2007.01342.x
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.1231-1242
Keywords: bluetongue virus, climate, Culicoides imicola, C. obsoletus, C. pulicaris, environmental envelope, AFRICAN HORSE SICKNESS, SPECIES DIPTERA-CERATOPOGONIDAE, CULICOIDES-IMICOLA DIPTERA, SATELLITE IMAGERY, SEASONAL DISTRIBUTION, BREEDING SITES, MIDGES, EUROPE, TRANSMISSION, TEMPERATURE
Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

The spread of vector-borne diseases into new areas, commonly attributed to environmental change or increased trade and travel, could be exacerbated if novel vector species in newly invaded areas spread infection beyond the range of traditional vectors.