The detection of lumpy skin disease virus in samples of experimentally infected cattle using different diagnostic techniques

Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is a disease of cattle, primarily in Africa and Madagascar and rarely in the Middle East. It is caused by a capripoxvirus that belongs to the family Poxviridae. The disease is of economic importance in endemic areas. Effective control of LSD requires accurate and rapid l...

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Main Authors: E.S.M. Tuppurainen, E.H. Venter, J.A.W. Coetzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2005-09-01
Series:Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
Online Access:https://ojvr.org/index.php/ojvr/article/view/213