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.
Charles Mayenga +4 more
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Clinical and diagnostic study of the Contagious Ecthyma in Dromedary Camels of Basrah, Iraq [PDF]
Basrah Journal of Veterinary Research, 2023 Contagious ecthyma is an important viral disease infect animals' skin mostly small ruminants, it could infect other ruminants with a zoonotic pattern. In dromedary camels of Basrah province, Contagious ecthyma was detected and diagnosed.
Ali Jarad
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Characterisation of parapoxviruses isolated from Norwegian semi-domesticated reindeer (
Virology Journal, 2005 Background Two outbreaks of the disease contagious ecthyma were reported in 1999 and 2000 in Norwegian semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus).
Klein Joern, Tryland Morten
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First identification of ORF virus causing contagious ecthyma in Morocco (MOR20): Genomic, phylogenetic, and sequence variants analyses for vaccine design. [PDF]
PLoS ONEThe ORF virus induces a zoonotic contagious ecthyma disease, affecting small ruminants such as sheep and goats. ORF virus has not been identified in Morocco, and there is no vaccination protocol against contagious ecthyma.
Zouhair Elkarhat +4 more
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Clinical presentation of bluetongue and the malignant form of contagious ecthyma in sheep: Description of cases [PDF]
Veterinarski Glasnik, 2019 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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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
Delia Lacasta +12 more
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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.
Domenico Galante +6 more
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Relationship between Vaccine Application and Climate Factors in Sheep and Goat Farms in Greece [PDF]
Vaccines, 2023 The objectives of the present study were (a) to evaluate the importance of climate-related variables in the vaccination patterns applied in sheep and goat farms in Greece and (b) to assess potential interactions between these factors and previously ...
Eleni I. Katsarou, George C. Fthenakis
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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
Elisabetta Coradduzza +17 more
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Phylogenetic Analysis of ORF Viruses From Five Contagious Ecthyma Outbreaks in Argentinian Goats [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2018 Orf virus (ORFV) is the etiological agent of Contagious Ecthyma (CE) disease that mainly affects sheep, goats, wild ruminants, and humans with a worldwide distribution.
Andrea Peralta +6 more
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