First molecular characterization of poxviruses in cattle, sheep, and goats in Botswana

First molecular characterization of poxviruses in cattle, sheep, and goats in Botswana

Abstract Background Poxviruses within the Capripoxvirus, Orthopoxvirus, and Parapoxvirus genera can infect livestock, with the two former having zoonotic importance. In addition, they induce similar clinical symptoms in common host species, creating a challenge for diagnosis. Although endemic in the...

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Main Authors: Boitumelo Magret Modise, Tirumala Bharani Kumar Settypalli, Tebogo Kgotlele, Dingrong Xue, Kebonyemodisa Ntesang, Kago Kumile, Ivancho Naletoski, John Frederick Nyange, Carter Thanda, Kenny Nametso Macheng, Chandapiwa Marobela-Raborokgwe, Gerrit Johannes Viljoen, Giovanni Cattoli, Charles Euloge Lamien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
Lumpy skin disease virus
Pseudocowpox virus
Orf virus
RPO30
GPCR
B2L gene
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-021-01634-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-021-01634-9

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