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Molecular characterization of the 2018 outbreak of lumpy skin disease in cattle in Upper Egypt
1 Jan 2020
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BACKGROUND AND AIM: Lumpy skin disease (LSD), an infectious disease of cattle, is characterized by raised nodules on the skin. Although the morbidity rate of LSD is low, it has a considerable fatality rate. Despite the annual mass vaccination of livestock with sheep pox vaccine (Veterinary Serum and Vaccine Research Institute, Egypt) enforced by Egyptian authorities, the LSD virus (LSDV) continues to circulate...
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