PJMHS 2022
DOI: 10.53350/pjmhs22166824
|View full text |Cite
|
Sign up to set email alerts
|

Lumpy Skin Disease: An insights in Pakistan

Abstract: Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is an enzootic infectious, seldom fatal and eruptive disease in Pakistan reported in 2022. It can result in variably high mortality and morbidity rates in animals characterized by nodules on their skin. LSD caused by Lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV), together with goatpox virus and sheeppox virus, belongs to genus Capripoxvirus and Poxviridae family. The disease affects a wide variety of domestic and wild animals, including buffaloes and cows. The main symptoms are high fever, nodular l… Show more

Help me understand this report

Search citation statements

Order By: Relevance

Paper Sections

Select...
4

Citation Types

0
6
0

Year Published

2023
2023
2024
2024

Publication Types

Select...
3
2

Relationship

0
5

Authors

Journals

citations
Cited by 7 publications
(9 citation statements)
references
References 12 publications
0
6
0
Order By: Relevance
“…Cow disease in Pakistan made headlines recently when more than twenty thousand cases were reported in Pakistan. [28] The staff of the Livestock Department received the vaccine; officials say that the vaccine supply will be started in the province, and the immunization against Lumpy Skin will be administered to the animals beginning today. Three hundred eighteen infected animals came to light in Karachi [23].…”
mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Cow disease in Pakistan made headlines recently when more than twenty thousand cases were reported in Pakistan. [28] The staff of the Livestock Department received the vaccine; officials say that the vaccine supply will be started in the province, and the immunization against Lumpy Skin will be administered to the animals beginning today. Three hundred eighteen infected animals came to light in Karachi [23].…”
mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…For example, livestock diseases could spread rapidly and cause significant economic losses for farmers and the industry as a whole (4). Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) is one of among these diseases that recently caused significant losses to the farmers (5). A large-scale outbreak of LSD has affected the livelihoods of these families.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A large-scale outbreak of LSD has affected the livelihoods of these families. Whereas, for the top 10 countries with the largest buffalo and cattle population (5), LSD was first detected in Pakistan in November 2021 and officially reported by the government on March 4 th , 2022. Since 2022, the disease has spread widely and has affected farmers mostly in all provinces in Pakistan (6).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
See 2 more Smart Citations