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A 65-Year-Old Female from Connecticut with Orf Infection

The virus, which causes orf and induces acute pustular skin lesions in sheep and goats, is transmissible to humans yet is rarely observed in North America. We present a case of a 65-year-old female farmer from Connecticut who contracted orf from her sheep. The clinical and histopathologic features,...

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Autores principales: Estela Cubells, Jose Ramón, Braverman, Irwin, Kashgarian, Michael, Lazova, Rossitza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4945808/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27504446
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000447125