Bluetongue disease is caused by Bluetongue virus (BTV), which belongs to the genus Orbivirus in the family Reoviridae. It mainly affects ruminants, especially sheep, and is transmitted by biting midges.
Bluetongue disease is caused by which type of virus?
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