Sporadic cases of lumpy skin disease among cattle in Sharkia province, Egypt: Genetic characterization of lumpy skin disease virus isolates and pathological findings

Background and Aim: Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is a highly infectious viral disease upsetting cattle, caused by LSD virus (LSDV) within the family Poxviridae. Sporadic cases of LSD have been observed in cattle previously vaccinated with the Romanian sheep poxvirus (SPPV) vaccine during the summer of 2...

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Main Authors: Fatma M. Abdallah, Hend M. El Damaty, Gamilat F. Kotb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2018-08-01
Series:Veterinary World
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Online Access:http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.11/August-2018/20.pdf