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The third volume in the Institute of Animal Health (IAH) Biology of Animal Infections Series, Bluetongue discusses one of the most economically important diseases of domesticated livestock. Affecting primarily sheep particularly the improved mutton and wool breeds, it is now endemic in Africa, India, the Middle and Far East, Australia and the Americas, and over the last six years has caused a series of outbreaks throughout the Mediterranean region and central Europe. Bluetongue represent a paradigm not only for the other orbiviruses (such as African horse sickness virus, which sh

Bluetongue. --- Bluetongue virus. --- Bluetongue --- Animals as carriers of disease. --- Culicoides. --- Cattle --- Sheep --- Epidemiology. --- Virus diseases. --- Ceratopogonidae --- Carriers of disease --- Disease vectors --- Vectors of disease --- Communicable diseases --- Zoology, Medical --- Zoonoses --- Blue tongue --- Orbivirus infections in animals --- Arboviruses --- Orbiviruses --- Transmission