Live attenuated goatpox vaccination in pregnant Murcia-Granada goats: dosage implications and outcomes [PDF]
Background Infectious diseases, particularly the Goatpox virus (GTPV) from the Poxviridae family, significantly impact livestock health and agricultural economies, especially in developing regions.
Hossein Esmaeili +4 more
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Optimal immunization strategies for Saanen goats against goatpox [PDF]
Background Goatpox is a highly contagious disease caused by the Capripoxvirus, primarily affecting sheep and goats. Breeds like the Saanen are particularly vulnerable, especially in enzootic areas, and face risks not only from the disease itself but also
Hossein Esmaeili +6 more
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Development of a Duplex TaqMan-MGB qPCR Assay for Differential Detection of Chinese Epidemic Lumpy Skin Disease Virus Strains and Goatpox Virus [PDF]
Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is a transboundary viral disease of cattle, including Asian water buffalo and yaks, and certain wild ruminants (e.g., African buffalo, giraffe, wildebeest, eland, and Arabian oryx). It is caused by lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV),
Siyang Mu +11 more
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Sheeppox and Goatpox: Molecular Epidemiology, Phylogeny and Transmission Patterns [PDF]
Sheep- and goatpox are highly contagious, transboundary viral diseases caused by capripoxviruses (CaPV), severely impacting small ruminant production and resulting in significant economic losses.
Alexander Sprygin +11 more
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The Development of a Multivalent Capripoxvirus-Vectored Vaccine Candidate to Protect against Sheeppox, Goatpox, Peste des Petits Ruminants, and Rift Valley Fever [PDF]
Capripoxviruses are the causative agents of sheeppox, goatpox, and lumpy skin disease (LSD) in cattle, which cause economic losses to the livestock industry in Africa and Asia.
Hani Boshra +7 more
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Different Neutralizing Antibody Responses of Heterologous Sera on Sheeppox and Lumpy Skin Disease Viruses [PDF]
Sheeppox virus (SPPV), goatpox virus (GTPV), and lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) are the three members of the genus Capripoxvirus within the Poxviridae family and are the etiologic agents of sheeppox (SPP), goatpox (GTP), and lumpy skin disease (LSD ...
Francisco J. Berguido +6 more
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Detection and differentiation of sheeppox virus and goatpox virus from clinical samples using 30 kDa RNA polymerase subunit (RPO30) gene based PCR [PDF]
Aim: To detect and differentiate Capripox virus (sheeppox virus and goatpox virus) infections by using 30 kDa RNApolymerase subunit (RPO30) gene based PCR.Materials and Methods: Two capripox viruses' viz., sheep pox virus (SPPV) and goatpox virus (GTPV ...
R. Santhamani +5 more
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Development of duplex PCR for differential detection of goatpox and sheeppox viruses
Background Clinically, sheeppox and goatpox have the same symptoms and cannot be distinguished serologically. A cheaper and easy method for differential diagnosis is important in control of this disease in endemic region.
Zhixun Zhao +7 more
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Detection of Peste des petits ruminants virus and goatpox virus from an outbreak in goats with high mortality in Meghalaya state, India [PDF]
Aim: We describe a laboratory investigation carried out to confirm the etiology of the heavy mortality (37 animals died out of total 44, i.e. 84%) in goats in Ri-Bhoi district of Meghalaya, Northeast region of India in December 2015.
A. Karim +7 more
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Background Goatpox is an economically important disease in goat and sheep-producing areas of the world. Many vaccine strategies developed to control the disease are not yet completely successful.
Zhao Zhixun +8 more
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