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pseudocowpox

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pseudocowpox /pseu·do·cow·pox/ (-kou´poks) paravaccinia.
pseudocowpox
an infectious disease of the skin of teats of cows caused by a paravaccinia virus. Typical lesions commence as erythema, progress to a vesicle, pustule or scab which is shed leaving a horseshoe-shaped ring of small scabs. Persons milking the cows may develop lesions on their hands. Called also milker's nodule.
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DNA virus isolates from tissue culture samples used to test GreeneChip performance Virus Genus Sealpoxvirus 1 * Parapoxvirus Pseudocowpox virus ([dagger]) Parapoxvirus Orf virus ([dagger]) Parapoxvirus Cowpox virus ([dagger]) Orthopoxvirus Human herpesvirus ([dagger]) * Simplexvirus Gallid herpesvirus 1 ([dagger]) Iltovirus Human adenovirus E (HAdV-4) ([double dagger]) Mastadenovirus Human adenovirus C (HAdV-5) ([double dagger]) Mastadenovirus * University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
Panmicrobial oligonucleotide array for diagnosis of infectious ... by Lipkin, W. Ian / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Other related viruses include pseudocowpox in cows, and a disease called orf that affects sheep.
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To the long list of bovine viruses cited in this paper, it seems necessary to add another, the pseudocowpox virus, a widespread parapoxvirus that may infect humans.
Adventitious viruses and smallpox vaccine by Chastel, Claude / Emerging Infectious Diseases
 
 
 
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