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Establishment of a Challenge Model for Sheeppox Virus Infection

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2020
Sheeppox virus (SPPV) together with goatpox virus and lumpy skin disease virus form the genus Capripoxvirus of the Poxviridae family. Due to their great economic importance and major impact on livelihood of small-scale farmers, OIE guidelines classify ...
Janika Wolff   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genomic Sequencing and Phylogenomics of Cowpox Virus

open access: yesViruses, 2022
Cowpox virus (CPXV; genus Orthopoxvirus; family Poxviridae) is the causative agent of cowpox, a self-limiting zoonotic infection. CPXV is endemic in Eurasia, and human CPXV infections are associated with exposure to infected animals. In the Fennoscandian
Diana Diaz-Cánova   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comparative review of viral entry and attachment during large and giant dsDNA virus infections

open access: yesArchives of Virology, 2017
Viruses enter host cells via several mechanisms, including endocytosis, macropinocytosis, and phagocytosis. They can also fuse at the plasma membrane and can spread within the host via cell-to-cell fusion or syncytia.
H. Sobhy
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical and epidemiological evolution of sheep pox in Morocco [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Sheep pox is an infectious viral disease that affects specifically sheep and it is caused by the Capripoxvirus genus. The clinical signs include fever, diarrhea, difficulty breathing, nodules, lung lesions and death.
De Clercq, Kris   +6 more
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Bovine Papillomatosis Hiding a Zoonotic Infection: Epitheliotropic Viruses in Bovine Skin Lesions

open access: yesPathogens, 2020
We describe two cases of skin co-infections with epitheliotropic viruses, detected in two cattle during lumpy skin disease (LSD) surveillance in northern Italy.
Laura Gallina   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical signs, diagnosis, and case reports of Vaccinia virus infections

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2010
Vaccinia virus is responsible for a zoonosis that usually affects cattle and human beings in Brazil. The initial clinical signs of the infection are focal red skin areas, fever, and general symptoms similar to those of a cold.
Daniela Carla Medeiros-Silva   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monkeypox: An Emerging Global Public Health Emergency

open access: yesLife, 2022
The virus causing monkeypox, a rare zoonotic viral disease, belongs to the Poxviridae family and the Orthopoxvirus genus. On 23 July 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the monkeypox outbreak as a Public Health Emergency of International ...
Madhan Jeyaraman   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current Status of Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Therapeutics, and Vaccines for the Re-Emerging Human Monkeypox Virus

open access: yesJournal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2023
Monkeypox (Mpox) virus, a member of the Poxviridae family, causes a severe illness similar to smallpox, which is characterized by symptoms such as high fever, rash, and pustules. Human-to-human transmission cases have been reported but remained low since
Wooseong Lee   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Novel Host-Related Virulence Factors Are Encoded by Squirrelpox Virus, the Main Causative Agent of Epidemic Disease in Red Squirrels in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Squirrelpox virus (SQPV) shows little evidence for morbidity or mortality in North American grey squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis), in which the virus is endemic.
Chantrey, J   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Human orf virus (family Poxviridae) infection following a lamb bite in Hungary

open access: yesArchives of Virology
AbstractHuman orf disease (called ecthyma contagiosum or contagious/infectious pustular dermatitis in animals) was confirmed on the fingers of both hands of a 24-year-old female, after feeding diseased lambs with a nursing bottle in April 2023. In addition to skin symptoms, she had low-grade fever (37.6°C) and swollen lymph nodes in both axilla.
Csongor Németh   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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