Orf (ecthyma contagiosum)
Orf, also known as ecthyma contagiosum, is a parapox virus infection endemic among sheep and goats that can be transmitted to humans particularly to farmers, sheepherders, butchers and veterinarians. Although it’s a self-limiting infection, complications may be seen such as ocular involvement, eryth...
| Published in: | The Pan African Medical Journal |
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| Language: | English |
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The Pan African Medical Journal
2021-04-01
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https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/38/322/pdf/322.pdf
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