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Seroprevalence and risk factors for sheep pox and goat pox among small ruminant herds from Nakapiripirit and Sembabule districts, Uganda [PDF]

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
BackgroundSheep pox and goat pox diseases[SP&GP] caused by sheep poxvirus and goat poxvirus, respectively are transboundary, World Organization for Animal Health class A-notifiable viral diseases.
Nizeyimana Gerald, Ayebazibwe Chrisostom, Biryomumaisho Savino, Mayanja Franklin, Muhanguzi Dennis, Vudriko Patrick, Tweyongyere Robert, Erume Joseph   +7 more
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Detection, identification, and differentiation of sheep pox virus and goat pox virus from clinical cases in Giza Governorate, Egypt [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2016
Aim: To isolate, identify, and differentiate Capripoxviruses (CaPV) (sheep pox virus and goat pox virus) infections by egg inoculation, transmission electron microscopy (TEM), and 30 kDa RNA polymerase subunit gene-based polymerase chain reaction (PCR ...
M. A. Mahmoud, M. H. Khafagi
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Lessons Learned from Active Clinical and Laboratory Surveillance during the Sheep Pox Virus Outbreak in Spain, 2022–2023 [PDF]

Viruses
In September 2022, more than 50 years after its eradication from Spain, Sheep pox virus was confirmed by laboratory analysis in sheep showing characteristic lesions.
Rubén Villalba, Andy Haegeman, María José Ruano, María Belén Gómez, Cristina Cano-Gómez, Ana López-Herranz, Jesús Tejero-Cavero, Jaime Capilla, María Victoria Bascuñan, Nick De Regge, Montserrat Agüero   +10 more
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First Molecular Characterization of Sheep Pox Viruses in Northern Ghana, 2023 [PDF]

Viruses
Sheep pox (SP) is a contagious viral disease affecting sheep, characterized by fever, respiratory distress, hypogalactia, and skin lesions. In response to a series of outbreaks of pox-like lesions with morbidity (75%) and mortality (37%) rates among ...
Theophilus Odoom, Richard Kwamena Abbiw, David Livingstone Mawuko Blavo, Sherry Ama Mawuko Johnson, Patrick Ababio, Spencer Dugbartey, Irene K. Meki, Tirumala B. K. Settypalli, William G. Dundon, Charles E. Lamien   +9 more
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Sheep and goat pox: vaccines and vaccination scenarios to control the epidemics in Greece and Bulgaria in 2025 [PDF]

EFSA Journal
Sheep pox and goat pox (SGP), caused by Capripoxviruses, have re‐emerged in Europe with unprecedented intensity during 2024–2025, particularly affecting Greece and Bulgaria and posing an increasing risk to neighbouring countries.
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), Tsviatko Alexandrov, Ieva Baltusyte, Alessandro Broglia, Paolo Calistri, Simon Gubbins, Nick De Regge   +6 more
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Genetic Characterisation and Risk Factors Associated With Capripoxvirus Outbreaks Among Small Ruminants in Uganda, 2021-2022. [PDF]

Vet Med Sci
ABSTRACT Background Sheeppox and goatpox are systemic, contagious viral diseases of small ruminants caused by sheep and goat pox viruses of the genus capripoxvirus. These diseases cause fever, generalised skin lesions and negatively affect health, economics and welfare.
Nizeyimana G, Tweyongyere R, Erume J, Biryomumaisho S, Arinaitwe E, Ayebazibwe C, Vudriko P, Muhanguzi D.   +7 more
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Profiling Major Livestock Diseases in the East Gojjam Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia, Using Participatory Epidemiology Methods. [PDF]

Vet Med Sci
Participatory epidemiology identified CBPP, LSD, FMD and sheep/goat pox as the major livestock diseases in East Gojjam, Ethiopia, highlighting strong community‐based disease recognition and emphasizing the value of integrating local knowledge into veterinary surveillance and disease control systems.
Yizengaw Adnie L, Yesigat H, Tafere A, Wondimagegnehu K, Habte D, Teshager N, Yalew Ayenew H, Shitaw F.   +7 more
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Sheep Pox Susceptibility: Role of Genetic Variants, Gene Expression, and Immune-Oxidative Markers [PDF]

Veterinary Sciences
Sheep pox, caused by sheep pox virus (SPV), is a transboundary disease that threatens sheep production and trade. This study aimed to identify genetic, immunological, and biochemical markers associated with susceptibility to SPV in Barki ewes. A total of
Asmaa A. Darwish, Huda A. Alqahtani, Amin Tahoun, Ahmed Ateya, Noha A. Helmy, Amani A. Hafez, Hanan M. Alharbi, Khairiah M. Alwutayd, Manal A. Babaker, Ammar AL-Farga, Eman A. Al-Shahari, Zakaria A. Salih, Mohammed Ali. Al-Duais, Ahmed El-Sayed   +13 more
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Serological Investigation of Major Respiratory Viruses in Sheep in North Shewa, Ethiopia: Parainfluenza Virus, Bluetongue Virus, Maedi-Visna Virus and Peste des Petits Ruminants Virus. [PDF]

Vet Med Sci
• High exposure to respiratory viruses in sheep • PI‐3 predominated, followed by PPRV, BTV and MVV • Mixed viral exposure was common, indicating frequent pathogen co‐circulation • Integrated surveillance, vaccination and husbandry are needed ABSTRACT Background Respiratory diseases significantly affect small ruminants, leading to considerable illness ...
Alamerew EA, Alemu B, Wondifra Y, Asfaw T, Aklilu F, Ayele F, Demis C, Aydefruhim D, Yitagesu E.   +8 more
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Description of Sheep Pox Outbreak in Spain in 2022–2023: Challenges Found and Lessons Learnt in Relation with Control and Eradication of This Disease [PDF]

Viruses
Sheep pox and goat pox are infectious viral diseases that affect ovine and caprine animals and are caused by two viruses of the family Poxviridae, genus Capripoxvirus.
Cáceres G. Germán, Romero G. Luis, Bonilla G. Sergio, Guerrero C. Fatima, Fernandez M. Manuel, Capilla G. Jaime, Tejero C. Jesús   +6 more
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