Cow pox and buffalo pox

Viral disease

Overview

Etiology

Viral disease

Host Species

Buffalo, Cattle, Human, Wild mammals

Clinical Signs

Pyrexia

Macule

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Papule

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Vesicle

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Pustule

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Scab

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Teat ulcer

Teat thickening

Milk duct stenosis

Mastitis

Oral pox lesion

Generalized skin lesion

Diagnosis

Virus isolation in primary bovine testis cell culture

Chorioallantoic membrane inoculation

Electron microscopy

Histopathological examination

Treatment

Soft emollient cream application before milking

Astringent lotion application after milking

Broad-spectrum antibiotic spray or ointment

Prevention & Control

Segregation

Separate attendants

Disinfection

Teat dipping

Mastitis control

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