Camelpox is a disease of camels caused by Camelpox virus (CMPV) of the family Poxviridae, subfamily Chordopoxvirinae, and the genus Orthopoxvirus. It causes skin lesions and a generalized infection. Approximately 25% of young camels that become infected will die from the disease, while infection in older camels is generally more mild. [1]

Camelpox is a host-specific orthopoxvirus infection in camels that does not infect other animal species as do monkeypox, cowpox, vaccinia, and buffalopox. 33 It is transmitted to humans by direct contact with contaminated lesions on camels or fomites. 33 Camelpox is closely related phylogenetically to the smallpox virus (variola). 33 Since the ...

Camelpox virus (CMLV) causes a smallpox-like illness in a unique host, the camel. The disease is enzootic in almost all regions where camel husbandry is practiced, and is responsible for severe economic losses. Although it is genetically the closest …

2016年6月1日 · Camelpox is a highly contagious disease of camels with an exception of dromedary camel in Australia and tylopods (llama and related species) in South America (Mosadeghhesari et al., 2014, Pfeffer et al., 1998, Wernery and Kaaden, 2002). The disease can cause high mortality and morbidity in camels leading to greater economic impact in the ...

Camelpox is caused by Camelpox virus, a DNA virus in the Poxviridae family and Orthopoxvirus genus. It is an OIE listed reportable disease and is the most common viral disease in dromedary and Bactrian camels.

2011年11月1日 · Camelpox virus (CMLV) causes a smallpox-like illness in a unique host, the camel. The disease is enzootic in almost all regions where camel husbandry is practiced, and is responsible for severe economic losses. Although it is genetically the closest known virus to variola virus, the etiologic agent of smallpox, CMLV remains poorly studied.

2019年11月15日 · Camelpox is a highly contagious skin disease of camelids caused by camelpox virus (CMLV), a member of genus Orthopoxvirus within the family Poxviridae. The disease is often manifested as a mild local skin infection and sometimes in the …

2013年7月16日 · Camelpox is a contagious, often sporadic, and notifiable skin disease of camelids and is socio-economically significant as it incurs considerable loss in terms of morbidity, mortality, loss of weight and reduction in milk yield and confined to camel-rearing countries.

Camelpox is an economically important contagious skin disease of camelids caused by camelpox virus (CMLV) and is characterized by mild local skin infection and less common severe systemic infections. The disease is confined to camel-rearing belts particularly in developing countries and causes econo …

骆驼痘病毒(Camelpox virus) 骆驼痘病毒最早由Leese氏于1909年发现和描述于印度。 本病传播甚广，在大量饲养骆驼的 地区，几乎都有骆驼痘的存在，特别是在中东以及东非和北非，经常在夏秋季节出现暴发 。