Solitary Subungual Orf

Karaali, Muge Gore; Gürel, Mehmet Salih; Sarı, Yasin; Polat, Asude Kara; Leblebıcı, Cem

doi:10.1016/j.jhsa.2020.12.010

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“…In humans, orf virus causes vesicles, pustules, painful erythematous, violaceous plaques, erythematous maculopapular lesions, targetoid bulla, weeping nodule, crusted papule, papilloma, ulceration, desquamation, or sometimes non-pruritic purulent yellow-whitish nodules, which usually occur on hands, fingers, and arms and can be single or multiple (70,99,117,163,185,193). Orf may lead to the formation of hyperkeratotic nodules underneath fingernails, and erythematous, centrally ulcerated, hemorrhagic fragile nodules, and papillomatous projections on the face (71,72). A nodular mass with erythema on the nose caused by orf virus infection is also reported (14).…”

Section: Orf Virusmentioning

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Monkeypox and other zoonotic poxviruses

Azkur

Aksoy

Akdiş

2022

Ankara Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi

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Poxviruses are among the most important diseases for humanity. An important triumph was achieved with the eradication of smallpox defined by the World Health Organization in 1979. There are many viruses in the poxvirus family that are pathogenic for both humans and other creatures. Some of these disease agents contain zoonotic potential. The family include non-zoonotic agents, such as sheep and goat pox are important disease. Smallpox viruses with zoonotic potential are among the diseases that are neglected because they do not cause epidemics. Recently, however, increased monkeypox cases the public attention in this family has rose up again. Therefore, it is aimed to write down a review that gives information about monkeypox, cowpox, vaccine, bovine papular stomatitis, orf, pseudocowpox, gray seal pox and red deer viruses.

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