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SUBMITTER: Shalaby MA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5094145 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Shalaby Mohamed A MA El-Deeb Ayman A El-Tholoth Mohamed M Hoffmann Donata D Czerny Claus-Peter CP Hufert Frank T FT Weidmann Manfred M Abd El Wahed Ahmed A
BMC veterinary research 20161102 1
<h4>Background</h4>Lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) is a Capripoxvirus infecting cattle and Buffalos. Lumpy skin disease (LSD) leads to significant economic losses due to hide damage, reduction of milk production, mastitis, infertility and mortalities (10 %). Early detection of the virus is crucial to start appropriate outbreak control measures. Veterinarians rely on the presence of the characteristic clinical signs of LSD. Laboratory diagnostics including virus isolation, sequencing and real-tim ...[more]