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Blue tongue
Nature
Blue tongue is a disease of sheep, also infecting cattle. It produces a mild disease; notwithstanding it is a severe economic pest because it causes foetal loss. The disease is transmitted by midges (Culicoides).
Broader
Orbivirus
Sheep diseases
Cattle diseases
Type
(G) Very specific problems