A review of RT-PCR technologies used in veterinary virology and disease control: sensitive and specific diagnosis of five livestock diseases notifiable to the World …

…, SM Reid, P Mertens, CAL Oura, PA van Rijn… - Veterinary …, 2009 - Elsevier
Real-time, reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (rRT-PCR) has become one of
the most widely used methods in the field of molecular diagnostics and research. The …

[HTML][HTML] Prospects of next-generation vaccines for bluetongue

PA Van Rijn - Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Bluetongue (BT) is a haemorrhagic disease of wild and domestic ruminants with a huge
economic worldwide impact on livestock. The disease is caused by BT-virus transmitted by …

Current and next-generation bluetongue vaccines: Requirements, strategies, and prospects for different field situations

F Feenstra, PA Van Rijn - Critical reviews in microbiology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Bluetongue virus (BTV) causes the hemorrhagic disease bluetongue (BT) in ruminants. The
best way to control outbreaks is vaccination. Currently, conventionally modified-live and …

[HTML][HTML] Full genome characterisation of bluetongue virus serotype 6 from the Netherlands 2008 and comparison to other field and vaccine strains

S Maan, NS Maan, PA van Rijn, RGP van Gennip… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
In mid September 2008, clinical signs of bluetongue (particularly coronitis) were observed
in cows on three different farms in eastern Netherlands (Luttenberg, Heeten, and Barchem), …

Virus and host factors affecting the clinical outcome of bluetongue virus infection

…, G Wilkie, A Shaw, G Savini, PA Van Rijn… - Journal of …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Bluetongue is a major infectious disease of ruminants caused by bluetongue virus (BTV), an
arbovirus transmitted by Culicoides . Here, we assessed virus and host factors influencing …

[HTML][HTML] Potential role of ticks as vectors of bluetongue virus

C Bouwknegt, PA van Rijn, JJM Schipper… - … and applied acarology, 2010 - Springer
When the first outbreak of bluetongue virus serotype 8 (BTV8) was recorded in North-West
Europe in August 2006 and renewed outbreaks occurred in the summer of 2007 and again in …

Distribution of bovine virus diarrhoea virus in tissues and white blood cells of cattle during acute infection

…, K Weerdmeester, JT Van Oirschot, PA Van Rijn - Veterinary …, 1998 - Elsevier
This study is performed to gain knowledge about the quantitative distribution of bovine virus
diarrhoea virus (BVDV) in tissues and white blood cells (WBC) at different intervals after …

Detection of economically important viruses in boar semen by quantitative RealTime PCR™ technology

PA van Rijn, GJ Wellenberg… - Journal of virological …, 2004 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to develop quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (ReTi-PCR)
tests for the detection of five economically important viruses in swine semen …

Rapid generation of replication-deficient monovalent and multivalent vaccines for bluetongue virus: protection against virulent virus challenge in cattle and sheep

CCP Celma, M Boyce, PA van Rijn… - Journal of …, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
Since 1998, 9 of the 26 serotypes of bluetongue virus (BTV) have spread throughout Europe,
and serotype 8 has suddenly emerged in northern Europe, causing considerable economic …

One after the other: A novel Bluetongue virus strain related to Toggenburg virus detected in the Piedmont region (North‐western Italy), extends the panel of novel …

…, MC Radaelli, C Cammā, PA van Rijn… - Transboundary and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In this rapid communication, a novel atypical bluetongue virus (BTV) strain detected in goats
in the Piedmont region (north‐western Italy) is described. This strain, BTV ‐Z ITA 2017, is …