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Climate change and the recent emergence of bluetongue in Europe by Purse, Bethan V, Baylis, Matthew, Mellor, Philip S, Rogers, David J, Samuel, Alan R, Mertens, Peter P. C

“…Bluetongue, a devastating disease of ruminants, has historically made only brief, sporadic incursions into the fringes of Europe. However, since 1998, six…”
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Pandemic strain of foot-and-mouth disease virus serotype O by Knowles, Nick J, Samuel, Alan R, Davies, Paul R, Midgley, Rebecca J, Valarcher, Jean-François

“…A particular genetic lineage of foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV) serotype O, which we have named the PanAsia strain, was responsible for an explosive…”
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Evolution and Phylogenetic Analysis of Full-Length VP3 Genes of Eastern Mediterranean Bluetongue Virus Isolates by Nomikou, Kyriaki, Dovas, Chrysostomos Ι, Maan, Sushila, Anthony, Simon J, Samuel, Alan R, Papanastassopoulou, Maria, Maan, Narender S, Mangana, Olga, Mertens, Peter P.C

“…Bluetongue virus (BTV) is the ‘type’ species of the genus Orbivirus within the family Reoviridae. The BTV genome is composed of ten linear segments of…”
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Evidence for Positive Selection in Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus Capsid Genes From Field Isolates by Haydon, Daniel T, Bastos, Armanda D, Knowles, Nick J, Samuel, Alan R

“…The nature of selection on capsid genes of foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV) was characterized by examining the ratio of nonsynonymous to synonymous…”
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Primary diagnosis of foot-and-mouth disease by reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction by Reid, Scott M, Ferris, Nigel P, Hutchings, Geoffrey H, Samuel, Alan R, Knowles, Nick J

“…Universal and serotype-specific primer sets were used in simple reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) assays on field samples of epithelium…”
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Peruvian horse sickness virus and Yunnan orbivirus, isolated from vertebrates and mosquitoes in Peru and Australia by Attoui, Houssam, Mendez-lopez, Maria Rosario, Rao, Shujing, Hurtado-Alendes, Ana, Lizaraso-Caparo, Frank, Jaafar, Fauziah Mohd, Samuel, Alan R, Belhouchet, Mourad, Pritchard, Lindsay I, Melville, Lorna, Weir, Richard P, Hyatt, Alex D, Davis, Steven S, Lunt, Ross, Calisher, Charles H, Tesh, Robert B, Fujita, Ricardo, Mertens, Peter P.C

“…Abstract During 1997, two new viruses were isolated from outbreaks of disease that occurred in horses, donkeys, cattle and sheep in Peru. Genome…”
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Characterizing sequence variation in the VP1 capsid proteins of foot and mouth disease virus (serotype 0) with respect to virion structure by Haydon, D. (University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.), Lea, S, Fry, L, Knowles, N, Samuel, A.R, Stuart, D, Woolhouse, M.E.J

“…The VPI capsid protein of foot and mouth disease virus (FMDV) is highly polymorphic and contains several of the major immunogenic sites important to effective…”
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Sequence analysis of bluetongue virus serotype 8 from the Netherlands 2006 and comparison to other European strains by Maan, Sushila, Maan, Narender S, Ross-smith, Natalie, Batten, Carrie A, Shaw, Andrew E, Anthony, Simon J, Samuel, Alan R, Darpel, Karin E, Veronesi, Eva, Oura, Chris A.L, Singh, Karam P, Nomikou, Kyriaki, Potgieter, Abraham C, Attoui, Houssam, van Rooij, Eugene, van Rijn, Piet, De Clercq, Kris, Vandenbussche, Frank, Zientara, Stéphan, Bréard, Emmanuel, Sailleau, Corinne, Beer, Martin, Hoffman, Bernd, Mellor, Philip S, Mertens, Peter P.C

“…Abstract During 2006 the first outbreak of bluetongue ever recorded in northern Europe started in Belgium and the Netherlands, spreading to Luxemburg, Germany…”
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Outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease virus serotype O in the UK caused by a pandemic strain by Knowles, N J, Samuel, A R, Davies, P R, Kitching, R P, Donaldson, A I

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Foot-and-mouth disease virus: cause of the recent crisis for the UK livestock industry by Samuel, Alan R., Knowles, Nick J.

“…The recent outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in the United Kingdom is a stark reminder of the economic devastation that this disease can wreak. Tracing…”
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Erratum: Climate change and the recent emergence of bluetongue in Europe by Purse, Bethan V., Mellor, Phillip S., Rogers, David J., Samuel, Alan R., Mertens, Peter P.C., Baylis, Matthew

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Climate change and the recent emergence of bluetongue in Europe by Purse, Bethan V, Mellor, Phillip S, Rogers, David J, Samuel, Alan R, Mertens, Peter P.C, Baylis, Matthew

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Chapter 7 - Molecular epidemiology studies of bluetongue virus by Maan, Sushila, Maan, Narender S., Nomikou, Kyriaki, Anthony, Simon J., Ross-Smith, Natalie, Singh, Karam P., Samuel, Alan R., Shaw, Andrew E., Mertens, Peter P.C.

“…There are 24 distinct serotypes of bluetongue virus (BTV), whose identity is determined by the specificity of reactions between the proteins involved in cell…”
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