Molecular Detection and Characterization of Orf Virus in Goats With Clinical Signs From Four Districts of Tanzania [PDF]
Background: 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.
Charles Mayenga +4 more
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Clinical presentation of bluetongue and the malignant form of contagious ecthyma in sheep: Description of cases [PDF]
Bluetongue and contagious ecthyma are sheep diseases that have very similar clinical presentation, thus, making it difficult to distinguish between the two based on clinical symptoms.
Stevanović Oliver, Nedić Drago
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Occurrence and identification of contagious ecthyma in blackbuck. [PDF]
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.
Sharma AK +5 more
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AN OUTBREAK OF CONTAGIOUS ECTHYMA IN ADULT SHEEP
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
Salameh S. Barhoom +3 more
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Camel contagious ecthyma : Risks in young calves [PDF]
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.
A.I. Khalafalla
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Identification and characterization of Orf viruses isolated from sheep and goats in Southern Italy [PDF]
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.
Domenico Galante +6 more
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Use of a Local Anaesthetic/Antiseptic Formulation for the Treatment of Lambs Experimentally Infected with Orf Virus [PDF]
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
Delia Lacasta +12 more
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The whole genome analysis of the wild-type and attenuated orf virus reveals that ORF022 facilitates viral replication [PDF]
Background 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.
Tian Jing +9 more
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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]
A 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 ...
Hassan Abdi Hussein +2 more
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Contagious pustular dermatitis in a wild sheep (ovis orientalis) in iran [PDF]
Contagious Ecthyma is an infectious disease of sheep and goats that causes dermatitis primarily on the lips, mouth and muzzle. In this article, we describe a case report of Contagious Ecthyma in a wild sheep (Ovis orientalis) in Fars province of Iran ...
Ehsan SAEIDI, Foozhan KHERADMAND
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