Lumpy skin disease: history, current understanding and research gaps in the context of recent geographic expansion

Lumpy skin disease is recognized as a transboundary and emerging disease of cattle, buffaloes and other wild ruminants. Being initially restricted to Africa, and since 1989 the Middle East, the unprecedented recent spread across Eurasia demonstrates how underestimated and neglected this disease is....

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Main Authors: Ali Mazloum, Antoinette Van Schalkwyk, Shawn Babiuk, Estelle Venter, David B. Wallace, Alexander Sprygin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1266759/full