Host-Orf virus interactions: A comprehensive review of pathogenesis and immune evasion mechanisms [PDF]
Orf virus (ORFV), a zoonotic parapoxvirus, causes contagious ecthyma in small ruminants. It is uniquely characterized by its ability to cause proliferative, self-resolving skin lesions and systematically evade host immunity to cause repeated infections ...
Feng Pang +5 more
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Contagious Ecthyma Dermatitis as a Portal of Entry for Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in Muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus) of the Canadian Arctic [PDF]
Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae was detected immunohistochemically in contagious ecthyma (orf virus) dermatitis in two muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus), harvested and found dead in 2014 and 2015, respectively, on Victoria Island, Canada.
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet. +1 more
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Immune Response, Gene sequence to Contagious Ecthyma Virus (Orfv) Infected Lambs in Diyala Governorate, Iraq [PDF]
Contagious ecyhyma Known (Orf, contagious pustular dermatitis, sore mouth, scabby mouth) a disease spreads easily and brought by the epitheliotropic. It’s endemic around the world and has a serious economic impact.
Hiba Qayes Yuness, Walaa Najm Abood
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Genetic Phylocomparative Analysis of B2L, F1L Genes in Orf Virus Isolated from Felid Infected Sheep [PDF]
Contagious ecthyma virus Large, oval, double-stranded DNA viruses from the family Poxviridae they are distinct from other poxviruses due to their unusual spiral coat. Orf virus encoded highly conserved F1L gene, B2L gene, which codes for highly ...
Khetam Mayea, Hazim Thwiny, Hayder Ayyez
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Contagious ecthyma: How serious is the disease worldwide?
Contagious ecthyma (CE) is an infectious disease of small ruminants caused by a parapoxvirus of family Poxviridae subfamily Chordopoxvirinae. The disease is obviously distinguished by an establishment of scabby lesions and ulcerative formation on less ...
Bala, Jamilu Abubakar +15 more
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Clinicopathological Features of Contagious Ecthyma-Like Lesions in a Dog [PDF]
Background: Contagious ecthyma or orf is a poxviral disease of goat and sheep, with incidental infection appearing in humans, cows, camels, and many wild ruminants, and very rarely in dogs.
Monireh Khordadmehr +3 more
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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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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.
Anil Kumar, Sharma +5 more
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Identification and characterization of Orf viruses isolated from sheep and goats in Southern Italy
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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Contagious ecthyma (CE) is an acute infectious zoonosis caused by orf virus (ORFV) that mainly infects sheep and goats and causes obvious lesions and low market value of livestock, resulting in huge economic losses for farmers. In this study, two strains
Shaofei Li +16 more
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