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Annals of Saudi Medicine. 1986; 6 (1): 49-53
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RESUMO
Two cases of orf occurring in one family are reported. Te patients developed characteristic skin lesions one week after sustaining cuts while slaughtering a sheep. The diagnosis of orf was confirmed by electron microscopy which revealed numerous large oval virus particle characteristic of parapox irus. This we believe is first report of orf in Saudi Arabia