Orf Disease Following "Eid ul-Adha": A Rare Cause of Erythema Multiforme
Orf, also known as contagious pustular dermatitis, is an exanthemous disease caused by a parapox virus. It is usually a benign locally self-limiting illness; it can have systemic complication or progressive infected locations can include the finger, hand, arm, and face. Development of erythema multi...
Main Authors: | Zabihollah Shahmoradi, Bahareh Abtahi-Naeini, Mohsen Pourazizi, Mohsen Meidani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Preventive Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2014;volume=5;issue=7;spage=912;epage=914;aulast=Shahmoradi |
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