沙特阿拉伯单峰骆驼（骆驼属单峰驼）中出现的一种爆发性中度骆驼痘感染形式。

An eruptive moderate form of camelpox infection in dromedary camels (Camelus dromedarius) in Saudi Arabia.

作者信息

Abu Elzein E M, Gameel A A, Ramadan R O, Housawi F M

机构信息

College of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Resources, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.

出版信息

Rev Sci Tech. 1999 Dec;18(3):749-52. doi: 10.20506/rst.18.3.1194.

DOI:10.20506/rst.18.3.1194

PMID:10588019

Abstract

An eruptive moderate form of camelpox infection is reported in camels aged three to four years from the Al-Ahsa region of Saudi Arabia. The clinical signs were moderate in nature (between the 'mild' and the 'severe' form). The morbidity rate was 100% while the case fatality rate was 0%. Camelpox virus was isolated and identified using electron microscopy and serological analysis.

摘要

据报道，在沙特阿拉伯艾卜哈地区3至4岁的骆驼中出现了一种爆发性的中度骆驼痘感染形式。临床症状为中度（介于“轻度”和“重度”形式之间）。发病率为100%，而病死率为0%。通过电子显微镜和血清学分析分离并鉴定出了骆驼痘病毒。