Molecular Detection and Characterization of Orf Virus in Goats With Clinical Signs From Four Districts of Tanzania [PDF]
Veterinary Medicine and ScienceBackground: Orf virus (ORFV), a zoonotic member of the genus Parapoxvirus, causes contagious ecthyma in sheep and goats and poses significant economic and public health concerns.
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Orf (contagious ecthyma) transmitted by a cat
JEADV Clinical PracticeInternational ...
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Occurrence and identification of contagious ecthyma in blackbuck. [PDF]
Virusdisease, 2016 A carcass of male free ranging adult blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra) was presented for necropsy examination exhibiting thick confluent nodular skin lesions around the mouth and the dry scaly crusts/fissures on the skin of abdomen, thigh and shoulder with subcutaneous haemorrhages.
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AN OUTBREAK OF CONTAGIOUS ECTHYMA IN ADULT SHEEP
The Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 1989 This report documents an outbreak of contagious ecthyma in adult Iraqi sheep with high morbidity and low mortality. The clinioal findigs of the disease were: severe involvement of the buccal, gingival, labial and lingual mucosae. The causative agent was
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Identification and characterization of Orf viruses isolated from sheep and goats in Southern Italy [PDF]
Veterinaria Italiana, 2020 Orf virus (ORFV; Family: Poxviridae) is the causative agent of contagious ecthyma, or Orf disease in sheep, goats and other domestic or wild ruminants with a worldwide distribution.
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Camel contagious ecthyma : Risks in young calves [PDF]
Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 2000 Camels are important animals uniquely adapted to dry and arid environment. High calf mortality appears to be one of the major constraints to optimum productivity in camels.
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Use of a Local Anaesthetic/Antiseptic Formulation for the Treatment of Lambs Experimentally Infected with Orf Virus [PDF]
Animals, 2023 Contagious ecthyma is a highly transmissible eruptive viral disease of the skin and mucosa of sheep and goats distributed worldwide. The treatment of orf lesions is usually based on the use of antiseptics and antibiotics for the management of presumptive
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The Global Evolutionary History of Orf Virus in Sheep and Goats Revealed by Whole Genomes Data [PDF]
VirusesOrf virus (ORFV) belongs to the genus Parapoxvirus (Poxviridae family). It is the causative agent of contagious ecthyma (CE) that is an economically detrimental disease affecting small ruminants globally. Contagious ecthyma outbreaks are usually reported
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The whole genome analysis of the wild-type and attenuated orf virus reveals that ORF022 facilitates viral replication [PDF]
BMC GenomicsBackground Contagious ecthyma is an acute infectious zoonosis caused by orf virus (ORFV). Live-attenuated ORFV vaccines have played a crucial role in preventing contagious ecthyma for decades.
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Participatory epidemiology on major camel calf health and management problems in pastoral and semi-pastoral zones of Somali region, Ethiopia. [PDF]
PLoS ONEA cross-sectional study was conducted from May 2017 to March 2019. A participatory epidemiological appraisal was used to gain a rapid overview of the range of camel calf health problems and traditional management, a measure of the importance that people ...
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