Investigation on papillomavirus infection in dromedary camels in Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia
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Investigation on papillomavirus infection in dromedary camels in Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia
We investigated two outbreaks of papillomatosis between 2013 and 2015 in Al Ahsa region of eastern Saudi Arabia involving fourteen dromedary camels. The disease affected both young and adult animals and occurred in coincidence with demodectic mange infestation. Diagnosis was made based on gross and histopathological characteristics of the wart lesion and was confirmed by PCR. Rolling circle amp...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Veterinary Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2218-6050,2226-4485
DOI: 10.4314/ovj.v7i2.16