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Shamonda Virus, Who Transmits It? The Defendant Is the Culicoides: Sketch of the 'Pricking Fly'

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Veterinarians friendlyly call them 'pungent flies', because of their size: "They are really small, a few millimeters, much smaller than a mosquito and, we can say, even a phlebotom." They are the Culicoides, and in these days they have ended up in the international spotlight: they are in fact the defendants for the transmission of the Shamonda virus, a pathogen known in the veterinary world, but still almost unknown for any clinical manifestatio…
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(Adnkronos) "The veterinarians call them friendlyly pungent flies, because of their size: "They are really small, a few millimeters, much smaller than a mosquito and, we can say, even a phlebotome" . They are the Culicoids, and in these days they have ended up in the international spotlight: they are in fact the defendants for the transmission of the virus Shamonda, [...]

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(Adnkronos) "The veterinarians call them friendlyly pungent flies, because of their size: "They are really small, a few millimeters, much smaller than a mosquito and, we can say, even of a phlebotome" . They are the Culicoids, and in these days they have ended up in the international spotlight: they are in fact the defendants for the transmission of the virus Shamonda, [...] The article Virus Shamonda, who transmits it? The accused is the Culico…

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Veterinarians friendlyly call them 'pungent flies', because of their size: "They are really small, a few millimeters, much smaller than a mosquito and, we can say, even a phlebotom." They are the Culicoides, and in these days they have ended up in the international spotlight: they are in fact the defendants for the transmission of the Shamonda virus, a pathogen known in the veterinary world, but still almost unknown for any clinical manifestatio…

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Giornale Radio broke the news on Friday, October 23, 2026.
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