# Vector-Borne Animal Diseases { "id": "T12733", "title": "Vector-Borne Animal Diseases", "url": "/topics/T12733", "kind": "topic-directory", "aeo_cohort": "topic-directory", "provider": "openalex", "revision": "64458ab28181f8af", "catalogue_revision": "f050b5d4780b1289", "numeric_address": "38285031462709295", "address_version": "morton4x16-v1", "coordinates": [ 1, 11, 1105, 12733 ], "answer_status": "Directory metadata; local answer requires separate source review", "truth_status": "Subject descriptor, not a factual answer or a demonstrated knowledge gap" } This cluster of papers focuses on the epidemiology, transmission, pathogenesis, and control strategies of Bluetongue virus, a vector-borne disease primarily transmitted by Culicoides biting midges. The research also explores the impact of climate change on the distribution of Culicoides vectors and the emergence of Bluetongue virus in Europe. Directory metadata is not a factual answer or evidence of a global knowledge gap. Source: https://openalex.org/T12733 No owner-reviewed local answer yet.