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Table 1 Laboratory findings and characteristics of animals from which specimens were collected, Bangladesh, 2007

From: Zoonotic parapoxviruses detected in symptomatic cattle in Bangladesh

Animal number

Type/breed

Age

Sex

Condition

Specimen

qPCR*

Serology OPXV‡

Parapoxvirus (Genus assay)

BPSV†

PCPV†

1

Cow/Jersey

2 mo.

M

Lesion, oral cavity

Oral swab

pos

pos

--

--

Serum

--

--

--

neg

2

Cow/Frisian

7 yr.

F

Lesion, teat

Teat scabs

pos

pos

--

--

Serum

--

--

--

neg

3

Cow/Frisian

4 yr.

F

Lesion, teat

Teat scabs

neg

--

--

--

Serum

--

--

--

neg

4

Cow/Jersey

1 yr.

F

No lesions evident

Serum

--

--

--

neg

5

Cow/Frisian

8 yr.

F

Lesion, teat

Swabs/Scabs

neg

--

--

--

Serum

--

--

--

--

6

Cow/indigenous

4 yr.

F

No lesions evident

Serum

--

--

--

--

7

Cow/indigenous

5 yr.

F

Lesion, udder

Scabs

neg

--

--

--

8

Cow/indigenous

4 yr.

F

Lesion, udder

Scabs

pos

--

pos

--

Serum

--

--

--

neg

9

Cow/indigenous

1 mo.

M

Lesion, oral cavity, muzzle

Swab

pos

--

pos

--

10

Buffalo/Monipuri

8 yr.

F

Lesion, udder

Serum

--

--

--

neg

11

Buffalo/Monipuri

8 yr.

F

Lesion, udder

Serum

--

--

--

neg

12

Buffalo/Monipuri

13 yr.

F

Scar, udder

Serum

--

--

--

neg

13

Buffalo/Monipuri

16 yr.

F

No lesions evident

Serum

--

--

--

neg

  1. *All negative for vaccinia-specific CrmB and Opx-generic E9L (negative >45 CT).
  2. †BPXV, bovine papular stomatitis virus; PCPV, pseudocowpox virus.
  3. ‡Sera were examined for the presence of anti-OPX immunolglobulin by ELISA12 at 1:100 and 1:400 dilutions.
  4. -- Testing not performed.