Mechanical Transmission of Lumpy Skin Disease Virus by <i>Stomoxys</i> spp. (<i>Stomoxys calsitrans</i>, <i>Stomoxys sitiens</i>, <i>Stomoxys indica</i>), Diptera: Muscidae
Samples collected for PCR from recipient animals tested positive in 5 out of 6 cases, while the virus was isolated from 4 of 6 animals. The clinical signs exhibited by recipient animals were mostly moderate in nature with only one severe case. To our knowledge, this is the first time that transmissi...
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/3/477 |