Upender1*, Suvidhi2, Sudesh Kumar3 and Ajay Kumar4
1M. V. Sc. Scholar, Division of Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology, ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, U.P, India
2Senior Research Fellow, ICAR-National Research Centre on Equines, Hisar, Haryana, India
3Senior Research Fellow, National Centre for Veterinary Type Cultures, ICAR-NRCE, Hisar, Haryana, India
4M.V.Sc. Scholar, Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding, CVAS, RAJUVAS, Bikaner, Rajasthan, India
*Corresponding Author: Upender, M. V. Sc. Scholar, Division of Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology, ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, U.P, India.
Received: July 19, 2022; Published: August 01, 2022
The lumpy skin disease is a nodular eruptive condition of the bovines especially the cattle caused by a lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) characterised by fever, hypersalivation, lachrymation followed by the development of the nodular lesions on the oro-pharyngeal region, udder, genitalia, rectum, hide etc. and occasionally ends into the fatal outcome.
Citation: Upender., et al. “Lumpy Skin Disease: A threat to the Indian Dairy Sector". Acta Scientific Veterinary Sciences 4.9 (2022): 01-02.
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