85608

A High Light On Lumpy Skin Disease In Iraq And The Middle East: A Review Article

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Last updated: 04 Jan 2025

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Pathology and clinical pathology

Abstract

Lumpy skin disease is an infectious, eruptive disease that affected the different animal species, especially cattle . The causing virus is a member of the poxviridae family with Neethling strain. Transmission of the disease occurs by insect vectors and the most effective mean of control is by vaccination. The disease characterized by viremia, nodules on the skin, sit-fast formation, weight loss, emaciation, and reduction in milk and meat production. During the past five years, lumpy skin disease has spread through the Middle East into the southeast, Europe, Russia, western Asia, and the Caucasus, nowadays LSD causing high morbidity and mortality rate in different epizootic sides; the morbidity and mortality of LSD range between 3-85 and 1-40 % this is due to genetic differences in lives stock resulting in varying susceptibility to the disease.   

DOI

10.21608/javs.2020.85608

Keywords

Iraq, Lumpy skin disease, LSD, Neethling strain

Authors

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H.B.

Last Name

Al-sabawy

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department of veterinary pathology, college of veterinary medicine, University of Mosul, Iraq.

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hadeelbasim2006@gmail.com

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Mosul

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0000-0001-8077-0854

First Name

E.K.

Last Name

AL-Hamdany

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Affiliation

Department of Pathology and Poultry Disease, Collage of Veterinary Medicine,University of Mosul, Iraq.

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First Name

A.A.

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AL-Sultan

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Department of Pathology and Poultry Disease, Collage of Veterinary Medicine,University of Tikrit, Iraq.

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First Name

S.A.

Last Name

RDAM

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Affiliation

Department of pathology and poultry Disease , Collage of Veterinary Medicine,University of Baghdad, Iraq.

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Volume

5

Article Issue

2

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12838

Issue Date

2020-04-01

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2020-03-31

Publish Date

2020-04-25

Page Start

94

Page End

103

Print ISSN

1687-4072

Online ISSN

2090-3308

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https://javs.journals.ekb.eg/article_85608.html

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12

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Review Article

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1,129

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Journal

Publication Title

Journal of Applied Veterinary Sciences

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https://javs.journals.ekb.eg/

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A High Light On Lumpy Skin Disease In Iraq And The Middle East: A Review Article

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Created At

22 Jan 2023