Case Study: An Orf Case After Feast of Sacrifice
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- Smyrna Tıp Dergisi
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Abstract (2. Language):
Parapoxviruses -commonly found across the world- are frequent pathogens of sheep and goats, and cause orf lesions in human beings. As physicians, we do not frequently encounter orf lesions. They may be easily confused with fatal lesions such as cutaneous anthrax or neoplasm. So that, they may perform unnecessary surgical and scarring interventions. A case, who was infected from sheep in Faest of Sacriface, was presented in this case report.
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Abstract (Original Language):
Parapoxviruslar,
düny
a çapında görülen, genellikle koyun ve keçi patojeni olup, insanlarda orf lezyonuna neden olur. Hekimler lezyonlara sık rastlamazlar. Kutanöz antrax veya neoplazi gibi ölümcül lezyonlarla rahatlıkla karışabilir. Bu nedenle gereksiz cerrahi ve iz bırakıcı müdahalede bulunabilirler. Bu vaka sunumunda, kurban bayramında koyundan enfekte olan bir vaka sunulmuştur.
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