Molecular detection of parapoxvirus in Ixodidae ticks collected from cattle in Corsica, France [PDF]
Background Several viruses belonging to the family Poxviridae can cause infections in humans and animals. In Corsica, livestock farming (sheep, goats, pigs, and cattle) is mainly mixed, leading to important interactions between livestock, wildlife, and ...
Vincent Cicculli +10 more
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Genomic Features and Evolution of the Parapoxvirus during the Past Two Decades [PDF]
Parapoxvirus (PPV) has been identified in some mammals and poses a great threat to both the livestock production and public health. However, the prevalence and evolution of this virus are still not fully understood.
Xiaoting Yao +7 more
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Atypical Parapoxvirus Infection in Sheep [PDF]
This report describes the clinical and laboratory findings for 5 sheep from 3 different flocks with extensive proliferative skin lesions grossly resembling warts on the distal limbs. The lesions affected the front and rear extremities in all sheep, and 2 sheep also had lesions around the head.
Geoffrey Smith +5 more
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Parapoxvirus Infections of Red Deer, Italy
To characterize parapoxviruses causing severe disease in wild ruminants in Stelvio Park, Italy, we sequenced and compared the DNA of several isolates. Results demonstrated that the red deer isolates are closely related to the parapox of red deer in New ...
Alessandra Scagliarini +5 more
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Reindeer Parapoxvirus : Molecular Biology and Detection [PDF]
Parapoxviruses (PPVs) are zoonotic viruses which cause contagious pustular skin infections of sheep, goats and cattle worldwide. In addition, they have more recently been shown to infect other animals such as red deer, seals, camels and reindeer ...
Hautaniemi, Maria
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Orf parapoxvirus infection from a cat scratch
A 53-year-old woman presented with an enlarging, tender, ulcerated nodule on her dorsal hand after being scratched by a stray kitten. Histology was consistent with orf parapoxvirus infection. The lesion resolved without scarring after several weeks of treatment with imiquimod 5 percent cream. Orf is a zoonosis transmitted to humans from sheep and goats
Jonathan Frandsen +2 more
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Molecular Detection and Characterization of Orf Virus in Goats With Clinical Signs From Four Districts of Tanzania. [PDF]
ABSTRACT 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. Despite frequent outbreaks, molecular data on ORFV circulating in Tanzania remain scarce.
Mayenga C +4 more
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Comparison of the Efficacy of Filgrastim and an Inactivated <i>Parapoxvirus ovis</i> Paraimmune Activator in Naturally Infected Cats with Feline Panleukopenia. [PDF]
Tüfekçi E +9 more
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Infection with Possible Novel Parapoxvirus in Horse, Finland, 2013 [PDF]
A horse in Finland exhibited generalized granulomatous inflammation and severe proliferative dermatitis. After euthanization, we detected poxvirus DNA from a skin lesion sample.
Niina Airas +9 more
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Bovine Parapoxvirus: Isolation and pathogenicity studies [PDF]
A disease characterized by papules, nodules, vesicles, pustules and ulcers on teats and udder as well as drastic drop in milk production was seen among a cattle farm in Fayoum Governorate, Egypt.
A. S. Abdel-Moneim, S. M. Tamam
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