Molecular Characterization of Orf virus in Goats from Eastern Türkiye

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Orf virus (ORFV) is the etiologic agent of infectious ecthyma, a common worldwide disease that occasionally causes zoonotic infections. In this study, molecular characterization of ORFV was performed using a nucleic acid-based PCR technique with goat ORFV-positive samples obtained from different regions of Türkiye. In this context, skin lesion samples collected during the ORFV outbreak...

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• Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
• Evolution, Molecular
• Genetic Variation
• Goats
• Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
• Host Specificity
• Phylogeny
• Poxvirus research and outbreaks

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Literature Corpus work

8ce2e32e-8d5f-598e-930f-47f42926b67e

DOI

10.21203/rs.3.rs-8672103/v1