Farmyard pox

Farmyard pox
Orf - a type of farmyard pox (thumb with two denuded orf lesions, following a bite by a sheep)
SpecialtyInfectious diseases
TypesBovine papular stomatitis, orf, milker's nodule

Farmyard pox is a group of closely related Parapoxviruses of sheep and cattle that can cause bovine papular stomatitis, orf and milker's nodule in humans.

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