Browsing Research Output by Author "Drolet, Barbara S."
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Non-structural protein NS3/NS3a is required for propagation of bluetongue virus in Culicoides sonorensis
Feenstra, Femke; Van Rijn, Piet A.; Drolet, Barbara S.; Boonstra, Jan (BioMed Central, 2015)Background: Bluetongue virus (BTV) causes non-contagious haemorrhagic disease in ruminants and is transmitted by Culicoides spp. biting midges. BTV encodes four non-structural proteins of which NS3/NS3a is functional in ... -
A review of knowledge gaps and tools for orbivirus research
Drolet, Barbara S.; Van Rijn, Piet; Howerth, Elizabeth W.; Beer, Martin; Mertens, Peter P. (Mary Ann Liebert, Inc, 2015)Although recognized as causing emerging and re-emerging disease outbreaks worldwide since the late 1800s, there has been growing interest in the United States and Europe in recent years in orbiviruses, their insect vectors, ...