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… taken out by the Schmallenberg virus (SBV) at his … malformations and stillbirths in livestock including cattle, sheep … virus further. Bluetongue has more of a devastating impact on livestock … vector disease threat to livestock farmers in Scotland, including …

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… have been impacted by Schmallenberg virus, with reports of … with peak midge activity. Schmallenberg virus poses a significant risk … of testing to distinguish Schmallenberg from bluetongue, as … carried out.” NFU chief livestock adviser John Royle added …

… of birth defects caused by Schmallenberg Virus (SBV). Michael Goldie, of Harpercroft … that seemed to stem from Schmallenberg Virus (SBV). “The first signs of … decisions about buying and breeding livestock. Ultimately, these viruses don’t …

… monitoring livestock for midge-borne diseases such as bluetongue and Schmallenberg virus, and …

… , 2014). Effective livestock health surveillance provides critical … livestock diseases, for example those caused by Schmallenberg virus, bluetongue virus … and porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus, livestock …

… causing emerging livestock diseases, for example those caused by Schmallenberg virus, bluetongue virus and … porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus, livestock abortion …

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Livestock farmers are being urged to remain vigilant for signs of Schmallenberg virus … sheep and goats. The virus often spreads very quickly … Currently, Schmallenberg is not a notifiable virus, meaning that … "Cases of Schmallenberg have been rising across …