Contagious ecthyma: A closer look at this viral skin infection
Contagious Ecthyma, also known as ORF, is a viral skin infection. It mainly affects sheep and goats, but can also be transmitted to humans. This disease, caused by the ORF virus belonging to the Poxviridae family, manifests itself through characteristic skin lesions. It can lead to complications in immunocompromised individuals. Understanding the symptoms, diagnostic methods … Read more