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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
Salameh S. Barhoom, Ali M. Al-Darraji, Anton S. Al-Bana, Muthafar. H.Al-Hadawi   +3 more
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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 ONE
The 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, Ikram Tifrouin, Zahra Bamouh, Khalid Omari Tadlaoui, Mehdi Elharrak   +4 more
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First report of camel contagious ecthyma in Nigeria [PDF]

Open Veterinary Journal, 2018
Camel contagious ecthyma (CCE) is a viral disease of camelids that is caused by a Parapoxvirus (PPV) which is a DNA virus of the viral family: Poxviridae. Diseases affecting camels in Nigeria are scarcely reported.
Adeyinka Jeremy Adedeji, Ahmed Abdulkadir Gamawa, Nneka Chineze Chima, Ahmed Isah Ahmed, Victoria Isioma Ifende, Jolly Amoche Adole, Ibrahim Ahmad, Timothy Yusufu Woma, Pam Dachung Luka   +8 more
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Molecular Detection and Characterization of Orf Virus in Goats With Clinical Signs From Four Districts of Tanzania [PDF]

Veterinary Medicine and Science
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, Julius Joseph Mwanandota, Juma Marisa, Esayas Gelaye, Gerald Misinzo   +4 more
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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, Marina Ríos, Marta Ruiz de Arcaute, Aurora Ortín, Juan José Ramos, Sergio Villanueva-Saz, María Teresa Tejedor, Héctor Ruiz, Marta Borobia, Ramsés Reina, Alex Gómez, Teresa Navarro, Peter Andrew Windsor   +12 more
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The Global Evolutionary History of Orf Virus in Sheep and Goats Revealed by Whole Genomes Data [PDF]

Viruses
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, Fabio Scarpa, Angela Maria Rocchigiani, Carla Cacciotto, Giada Lostia, Mariangela Stefania Fiori, Yoel Rodriguez Valera, Alessandra Mistral De Pascali, Martina Brandolini, Ilenia Azzena, Chiara Locci, Marco Casu, Roberto Bechere, Davide Pintus, Ciriaco Ligios, Alessandra Scagliarini, Daria Sanna, Giantonella Puggioni   +17 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 whole genome analysis of the wild-type and attenuated orf virus reveals that ORF022 facilitates viral replication [PDF]

BMC Genomics
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, Yunpeng Wang, Yukun Bu, Xi Chen, Shutong Feng, Wenbo Liu, Zhannur Niyazbekova, Dekun Chen, Xiaolong Gao, Wentao Ma   +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]

PLoS ONE
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, Abdifetah Mohamed, Juhar Mohamed Ahmed   +2 more
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Orf (contagious ecthyma) transmitted by a cat

JEADV Clinical Practice
International ...
Victoire Laumondais, Muriel Delhomme, Laurent Misery   +2 more
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