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Volume 27, Number 7—July 2021
Research Letter

Buffalopox Disease in Livestock and Milkers, India

Parimal RoyComments to Author  and Andrew Chandramohan
Author affiliation: Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Chennai, India

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Buffalopox outbreak caused by vaccinia virus, Tamil Nadu, India. A) Buffalopox lesions on the udder and teats and over the body of a buffalo. B) Suspected buffalopox in a milker; lesions are visible on the fingers and forearms. C) Electron micrograph of vaccinia virus (arrows; magnification ×20,000). D) Hematoxylin and eosin stain (magnification ×1,000) shows cellular rounding and cell fusion and intracytoplasmic inclusion bodies (arrow). PCR revealed vaccinia virus infection.

Figure. Buffalopox outbreak caused by vaccinia virus, Tamil Nadu, India. A) Buffalopox lesions on the udder and teats and over the body of a buffalo. B) Suspected buffalopox in a milker; lesions are visible on the fingers and forearms. C) Electron micrograph of vaccinia virus (arrows; magnification ×20,000). D) Hematoxylin and eosin stain (magnification ×1,000) shows cellular rounding and cell fusion and intracytoplasmic inclusion bodies (arrow). PCR revealed vaccinia virus infection.

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