Seroprevalence of orf infection based on IgM antibody detection in sheep and goats from selected small ruminant farms in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Abdullah, Faez Firdaus Jesse, Abdul Latif, Siti Nur Atikah, Abba, Yusuf, Hambali, Idris Umar, Bitrus, Asinamai Athliamai, Peter, Innocent Damudu, Haron, Abd Wahid, Bala, Jamilu Abubakar, Balakrishnan, Krishnan Nair, Abdullah, Aswaq Ahmed, Mohd Lila, Mohd Azmi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Springer 2018
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/73875/1/Seroprevalence%20of%20orf%20infection%20based%20on%20IgM%20antibody%20detection%20in%20sheep%20and%20goats%20from%20selected%20small%20ruminant%20farms%20in%20Malaysia.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/73875/

Orf is an infectious disease that affects the skin of sheep and goats resulting in lesions that reduce animal productivity. This study was aimed to determine the status of orf infection among small ruminants from selected farms in the state of the Selangor based on IgM antibody detection. Serum samp...