in

Predicting the possibility of African horse sickness (AHS) introduction into China using spatial risk analysis and habitat connectivity of Culicoides

  • Kumar, N. et al. Peste des petits ruminants virus infection of small ruminants: A comprehensive review. Viruses 6, 2287–2327. https://doi.org/10.3390/v6062287 (2014).

    Article 
    PubMed 
    PubMed Central 

    Google Scholar 

  • Zientara, S., Weyer, C. T. & Lecollinet, S. African horse sickness. Rev. Sci. Tech. 34, 315–327. https://doi.org/10.20506/rst.34.2.2359 (2015).

    CAS 
    Article 
    PubMed 

    Google Scholar 

  • Rutkowska, D. A., Mokoena, N. B., Tsekoa, T. L., Dibakwane, V. S. & O’Kennedy, M. M. Plant-produced chimeric virus-like particles—A new generation vaccine against African horse sickness. BMC Vet. Res. 15, 1. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rvsc.2010.05.031 (2019).

    CAS 
    Article 

    Google Scholar 

  • Barnard, B. J. H. Epidemiology of African horse sickness and the role of zebra in South Africa. Arch. Virol. Suppl. 14, 13–19. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-6823-3_3 (1998).

    CAS 
    Article 
    PubMed 

    Google Scholar 

  • Hamblin, C., Salt, J. S., Mellor, P. S., Graham, S. D. & Wohlsein, P. Donkeys as reservoirs of African horse sickness virus. Arch. Virol. Suppl. 14, 37–47. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-6823-3_5 (1998).

    CAS 
    Article 
    PubMed 

    Google Scholar 

  • Mellor, P. S., Boorman, J. P. T. & Baylis, M. Culicoides biting midges: their role as arbovirus vectors. Annu. Rev. Entomol. 45, 307–340 (2000).

    CAS 
    Article 

    Google Scholar 

  • Redmond, E. F., Jones, D. & Rushton, J. Economic assessment of african horse sickness vaccine impact. Equine Vet. J. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2042-3306.1982.tb02404.x (2021).

    Article 
    PubMed 

    Google Scholar 

  • Venter, G. J., Wright, I. M., Linde, T. C. V. D. & Paweska, J. T. The oral susceptibility of South African field populations of Culicoides to African horse sickness virus. Med. Vet. Entomol. 23, 367–378. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2915.2009.00829.x (2010).

    Article 

    Google Scholar 

  • Mellor, P. S., Boned, J., Hamblin, C. & Graham, S. D. Isolations of African horse sickness virus from vector insects made during the 1988 epizootic in Spain. Epidemiol. Infect. 105, 447–454. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0950268800048020 (1990).

    CAS 
    Article 
    PubMed 
    PubMed Central 

    Google Scholar 

  • Meiswinkel, R. & Paweska, J. T. Evidence for a new field Culicoides vector of African horse sickness in South Africa. Prev. Vet. Med. 60, 243–253. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0167-5877(02)00231-3 (2003).

    CAS 
    Article 
    PubMed 

    Google Scholar 

  • Howell, P. G. The isolation and identification of further antigenic types of African horsesickness virus. Onderstepoort. J. Vet. Res. 29, 139–149 (1962).

    Google Scholar 

  • Calisher, C. H. & Mertens, P. P. C. Taxonomy of African horse sickness viruses. Arch. Virol. Suppl. 14, 3 (1998).

    CAS 
    PubMed 

    Google Scholar 

  • Rodriguez, M., Hooghuis, H. & Castaño, M. African horse sickness in Spain. Vet. Microbiol. 33, 129–142. https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-1135(92)90041-q (1992).

    CAS 
    Article 
    PubMed 

    Google Scholar 

  • Howell, P. G. The 1960 epizootic of African Horsesickness in the Middle East and S.W. Asia (268KB) (268KB). J. South Afr. Vet. Med. Assoc. (1960).

  • King, S., RajkoEnow, P., Ashby, M., Frost, L. & Batten, C. Outbreak of African Horse Sickness in Thailand, 2020. Transbound. Emerg. Dis. (2020).

  • OIE. World Animal Health Information System. https://www.oie.int/wahis_2/public/wahid.php/Reviewreport/Review?page_refer=MapFullEventReport&reportid=33768 (2020).

  • Castillo-Olivares, J. African horse sickness in Thailand: Challenges of Controlling an outbreak by vaccination. Equine Vet. J. (2020).

  • Gibbens, N. Schmallenberg virus: a novel viral disease in northern Europe. Vet. Rec. 170, 58. https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.e292 (2012).

    Article 
    PubMed 

    Google Scholar 

  • Purse, B. V., Brown, H. E., Harrup, L., Mertens, P. & Rogers, D. J. Invasion of bluetongue and other orbivirus infections into Europe: the role of biological and climatic processes. Rev. Sci. Tech. 27, 427–442 (2008).

    CAS 
    Article 

    Google Scholar 

  • Leta, S., Fetene, E., Mulatu, T., Amenu, K. & Revie, C. W. Modeling the global distribution of Culicoides imicola: an Ensemble approach. Sci. Rep. 9, 1 (2019).

    CAS 
    Article 

    Google Scholar 

  • Thepparat, A., Bellis, G., Ketavan, C., Ruangsittichai, J. & Apiwathnasorn, C. T. species of Culicoides Latreille (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) newly recorded from Thailand. Zootaxa 4033, 48–56. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4033.1.2 (2015).

    Article 
    PubMed 

    Google Scholar 

  • Raksakoon, C. & Potiwat, R. Current arboviral threats and their potential vectors in Thailand. Pathogens 10, 80 (2021).

    CAS 
    Article 

    Google Scholar 

  • Gao, S. et al. Transboundary spread of peste des petits ruminants virus in western China: A prediction model. PLoS ONE 16, e0257898–e0257898. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257898 (2021).

    CAS 
    Article 
    PubMed 
    PubMed Central 

    Google Scholar 

  • Joka, F. R., Van Gils, H., Huang, L. & Wang, X. High probability areas for ASF infection in china along the russian and korean borders. Transbound. Emerg. Dis. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2015.05.061.

  • Steven et al. Opening the black box: an open-source release of Maxent. Ecography (2017).

  • Gils, H. V., Westinga, E., Carafa, M., Antonucci, A. & Ciaschetti, G. Where the bears roam in Majella National Park, Italy. J. Nat. Conser. 22, 23–34. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnc.2013.08.001 (2014).

    Article 

    Google Scholar 

  • Duque-Lazo, J., Navarro-Cerrillo, R. M., Van Gils, H. & Groen, T. A. Forecasting oak decline caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi in Andalusia : identification of priority areas for intervention. For. Ecol. Manage. 417, 122–136 (2018).

    Article 

    Google Scholar 

  • Duque-Lazo, J., Gils, H. V., Groen, T. A. & Cerrillo, R. M. N. Transferability of species distribution models: The case of Phytophthora cinnamomi in Southwest Spain and Southwest Australia. Ecol. Model. 320, 62–70 (2016).

    Article 

    Google Scholar 

  • Zeng, Z., Gao, S., Wang, H.-N., Huang, L.-Y. & Wang, X.-L. A predictive analysis on the risk of peste des petits ruminants in livestock in the Trans-Himalayan region and validation of its transboundary transmission paths. PLoS ONE 16, e0257094–e0257094. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257094 (2021).

    CAS 
    Article 
    PubMed 
    PubMed Central 

    Google Scholar 

  • Joka, F. R., Wang, H., van Gils, H. & Wang, X. Could wild boar be the Trans-Siberian transmitter of African swine fever?. Transbound. Emerg. Dis. https://doi.org/10.1111/tbed.13814 (2020).

    Article 
    PubMed 

    Google Scholar 

  • Robin, M., Page, P., Archer, D. & Baylis, M. African horse sickness: The potential for an outbreak in disease-free regions and current disease control and elimination techniques. Equine Vet. J. 48, 659–669. https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.12600 (2016).

    CAS 
    Article 
    PubMed 

    Google Scholar 

  • Maclachlan, N. J. & Guthrie, A. J. Re-emergence of bluetongue, African horse sickness, and other Orbivirus diseases. Vet. Res. 41, 35. https://doi.org/10.1051/vetres/2010007 (2010).

    Article 
    PubMed 
    PubMed Central 

    Google Scholar 

  • M. et al. African horse sickness: The potential for an outbreak in disease-free regions and current disease control and elimination techniques. Equine Vet. J. https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.12600 (2016).

  • Eagles, D., Melville, L., Weir, R. & Davis, S. Long-distance aerial dispersal modelling of Culicoides biting midges: case studies of incursions into Australia. BMC Vet. Res. 10, 1. https://doi.org/10.1186/1746-6148-10-135 (2014).

    Article 

    Google Scholar 

  • Pedgley, D. E. & Tucker, M. R. Possible spread of African horse sickness on the wind. J. Hygiene 79, 279–298 (1977).

    CAS 
    Article 

    Google Scholar 

  • Riddin, M. A., Venter, G. J., Labuschagne, K. & Villet, M. H. Culicoides species as potential vectors of African horse sickness virus in the southern regions of South Africa. Med. Vet. Entomol. 33, 1 (2019).

    Article 

    Google Scholar 

  • Carpenter, S., Mellor, P. S., Fall, A. G., Garros, C. & Venter, G. J. African horse sickness Virus: History, transmission, and current status. Annu. Rev. Entomol. 62, 343–358. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-ento-031616-035010 (2017).

    CAS 
    Article 
    PubMed 

    Google Scholar 

  • https://www.oie.int/wahis_2/public/wahid.php/Countryinformation/Countryreports. (Accessed 12 August 2020).

  • OIE. African horse sickness(updated April 2013). OIE Technical Disease Cards, Paris, France: World Organisation for Animal Health. (2013).

  • Ciss, M. et al. Ecological niche modelling to estimate the distribution of Culicoides, potential vectors of bluetongue virus in Senegal. BMC Ecology 19, doi:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12898-019-0261-9 (2019).

  • Harrup, L. E. et al. Does covering of farm-associated Culicoides larval habitat reduce adult populations in the United Kingdom?. Vet. Parasitol. 201, 137–145. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2013.11.028 (2013).

    Article 
    PubMed 

    Google Scholar 

  • Hoch, A. L., Roberts, D. R. & Pinheiro, F. P. Host-seeking behavior and seasonal abundance of Culicoides paraensis (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Brazil. J. Am. Mosq. Control Assoc. 6, 110–114 (1990).

    CAS 
    PubMed 

    Google Scholar 

  • Carpenter, S., Groschup, M. H., Garros, C., Felippe-Bauer, M. L. & Purse, B. V. Culicoides biting midges, arboviruses and public health in Europe. Antiviral Res. 100, 102–113. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.antiviral.2013.07.020 (2013).

    CAS 
    Article 
    PubMed 

    Google Scholar 

  • Carpenter, S., Wilson, A., Barber, J., Veronesi, E. & Gubbins, S. Temperature Dependence of the Extrinsic Incubation Period of Orbiviruses in Culicoides Biting Midges. PLoS ONE 6, e27987. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0027987 (2011).

    ADS 
    CAS 
    Article 
    PubMed 
    PubMed Central 

    Google Scholar 

  • Yanase, T. et al. Molecular Identification of Field-CollectedCulicoidesLarvae in the Southern Part of Japan. J. Med. Entomol. (2013).

  • Meiswinkel, R. Afrotropical Culicoides: C (Avaritia) miombo sp. nov., a widespread species closely allied to C. (A.) imicola Kieffer, 1913 (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Onderstepoort. J. Vet. Res. 58, 155–170 (1991).

  • Sloyer, K. E. et al. Ecological niche modeling the potential geographic distribution of four Culicoides species of veterinary significance in Florida, USA. PLoS ONE 14, 1 (2019).

    Article 

    Google Scholar 

  • Reynolds, D. R., Chapman, J. W. & Harrington, R. The migration of insect vectors of plant and animal viruses. Adv. Virus Res. 67, 453–517 (2006).

    CAS 
    Article 

    Google Scholar 

  • L. et al. Investigating Incursions of Bluetongue Virus Using a Model of Long-Distance Culicoides Biting Midge Dispersal. Transbound. Emerg. Dis. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1865-1682.2012.01345.x (2013).

  • Notice of the general office of the Ministry of agriculture and rural areas and the general office of the State General Administration of sports on printing and distributing the national horse industry development plan (2020–2025). (Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Bureau, 2020.09.29).


  • Source: Ecology - nature.com

    Using soap to remove micropollutants from water

    Study: Ice flow is more sensitive to stress than previously thought