Orf Case Presentation [Bir Orf Olgusu]

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DURING the spring and early summer of 1955 an unusually large number of cases of orf were seen in patients attending the various skin clinics in Northern Ireland. The condition aroused considerable interest, and it is hoped that these notes may prove helpful to local practitioners. Orf is an infective disease, caused by a filtrable virus of the pox group, affecting commonly sheep and goats. The...

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independent replicate experiments. Deletion of these genes affects the fitness of mutant strains in iron deficiency. The requirement for growth of each gene was quantified as a log 2 ratio of growth of the corresponding mutant strain in YPD with BPS compared to YPD alone. The log 2 fitness represents the average of the significant values in these experiments. A negative value indicates sensitiv...

Unusual Presentation of Orf Disease on a Thermal Burn Scar

Introduction Orf disease is a viral disease of sheep and goats that can appear in humans too. The usual presentation is in sites that have direct contact. Clinical manifestation of Orf disease may be unusual in burn patients. Case Report In this case report, we described a rare presentation of Orf disease on a burn scar of a ...

Etymologia: Orf

Orf disease: a report of a case.