Lumpy skin disease, sheeppox and goatpox are high‐impact diseases of domestic
ruminants with a devastating effect on cattle, sheep and goat farming industries in endemic …

Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is a viral disease caused by lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV), a
member of Capripoxvirus genus of Poxviridae family. It is a transboundary disease of the …

Lumpy skin disease (LSD) caused by lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) inflicts significant
economic losses in cattle production with impact on livelihoods of smallholders. This study …

Background Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is a contagious viral disease of cattle caused by
lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV). LSD has recently spread in Asia following outbreaks in the …

Poxviruses as a group can infect a large number of animals. However, at the level of
individual viruses, even closely related poxviruses display highly diverse host ranges and …

Lumpy skin disease (LSD), a current global concern, causes economic devastation in
livestock industries, with cattle and water buffalo reported to have higher morbidity and lower …

Capripoxviruses are the cause of sheeppox, goatpox and lumpy skin disease (LSD) of cattle.
These diseases are of great economic significance to farmers in regions in which they are …

Sheeppox virus (SPPV) and goatpox virus (GTPV), members of the Capripoxvirus genus of
the Poxviridae, are etiologic agents of important diseases of sheep and goats in northern …

Large DNA viruses defend against hostile assault executed by the host immune system by
producing an array of gene products that systematically sabotage key components of the …

Viruses have evolved elegant mechanisms to evade detection and destruction by the host
immune system. One of the evasion strategies that have been adopted by large DNA viruses …