Other Animal Disease — Israel
Erster E, Melamed Sh, Paran N, et al. First diagnosed case of camelpox virus in Israel. 2018; doi:10.3390/v10020078.
Abstract
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An outbreak of a disease in camels with skin lesions was reported in Israel during 2016. To identify the etiological agent of this illness, we employed a multidisciplinary diagnostic approach. Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) analysis of lesion material revealed the presence of an orthopox-like virus, based on its characteristic brick shape. The
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