Contagious ecthyma in three flocks of goats in Jos-south LGA, Plateau State, Nigeria [PDF]
Contagious ecthyma (CE) is a debilitating disease of sheep, goats and other ruminants caused by Orf virus (ORFV). Suspected outbreaks of CE were reported in three flocks of goats in Jos-South, Plateau State, Nigeria with proliferative lesions on the ...
Adedeji, A.J. +8 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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Clinical Manifestation, Dermoscopy, and Scanning Electron Microscopy in Two Cases of Contagious Ecthyma (Orf Nodule). [PDF]
Rezende ALRA +5 more
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The Global Evolutionary History of Orf Virus in Sheep and Goats Revealed by Whole Genomes Data [PDF]
Orf 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
Elisabetta Coradduzza +17 more
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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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Whole-Genome Sequence of an Orf Virus Isolate Derived from a Cell Culture Infected with Contagious Ecthyma Vaccine. [PDF]
Heare DL +6 more
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Contagious Ecthyma in a Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep from Utah
In December 2008, near Flaming Gorge Reservoir in northeastern Utah, a 2 ½-year-old male Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis canadensis) was reported in poor body condition with bloody lesions covering the muzzle area. The sheep was euthanized,
David J. Wilson, Leslie McFarlane
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The Treatment of Contagious Ecthyma in Lambs with a Local Anaesthetic/Antiseptic Wound Formulation Lowers Serum Amyloid A Responses. [PDF]
Ortín A +9 more
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First identification of camel Contagious Ecthyma Virus in camels from Altay, Xinjiang, China. [PDF]
Zhang Q +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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