INTAS POLIVET
Open Access
  • Year: 2017
  • Volume: 18
  • Issue: 1

Pseudocowpox in a Crossbred cow and her calf

  • Author:
  • Manoj Kumar, Anjay 1, Niranjan Kumar2
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 88 to 89

1Assistant Professor, Division of Veterinary Public Health, Bihar Veterinary College, Patna

2Block Animal Husbandry Officer, Department of Animal Husbandry, Piro, Bhojpur

Department of Animal Husbandry, Saharsa-852201 (Bihar)

*Block Animal Husbandry Officer and Corresponding author. E-mail: manojvet332@gmail.com

Online published on 20 November, 2017.

Abstract

A crossbred cow with history of teat and udder lesions was physically examined. Circular limited only to teats in cow and around mouth in case of her calf were observed. All lesions were circular in shape. After examination and suspecting to pseudocowpox, the milker’ hands were examined to evaluate the probable zoonotic disease and two to three papules were observed on the fingers, confirming pseudocowpox.

Keywords

Millers nodule, parapox virus, pseudocowpox, zoonotic