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Ecthyma, Contagious

Known as: Orf, Pustular Dermatitides, Contagious, Pustular Dermatitis, Contagious 
An infectious dermatitis of sheep and goats, affecting primarily the muzzle and lips. It is caused by a poxvirus and may be transmitted to man.
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Abuse rates and routes of administration of reformulated extended-release oxycodone: initial findings from a sentinel surveillance sample of individuals assessed for substance abuse treatment.
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Accuracy of the DIBELS oral reading fluency measure for predicting third grade reading comprehension outcomes.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: lessons from 126 patients attending a chest clinic in north India.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To describe the experience of screening patients with asthma for allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Factors involved in the early pathogenesis of bovine Staphylococcus aureus mastitis with emphasis on bacterial adhesion and invasion. A review
Summary Staphylococcus aureus is the most important and prevalent contagious mammary pathogen; it causes clinical and subclinical… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Characterization of pif, a gene required for the per os infectivity of Spodoptera littoralis nucleopolyhedrovirus.
During plaque purification of Spodoptera littoralis nucleopolyhedrovirus in S. littoralis Sl52 cell culture, a deletion mutant… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Functional Analysis of Human Herpesvirus 8-Encoded Viral Interferon Regulatory Factor 1 and Its Association with Cellular Interferon Regulatory Factors and p300
ABSTRACT Human herpesvirus 8/Kaposi sarcoma-associated virus (HHV-8/KSHV) contains, in addition to genes required for viral… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Comparison of Genetic Variability at Multiple Loci across the Genomes of the Major Subtypes of Kaposi’s Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus Reveals Evidence for Recombination and for Two Distinct Types of…
ABSTRACT Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS)-associated herpesvirus or human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8) DNA is found consistently in nearly all… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
KSHV ORF K9 (vIRF) is an oncogene which inhibits the interferon signaling pathway
Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is a gammaherpesvirus linked to the development of Kaposi's sarcoma and a rare B… 
Review
1980
Review
1980
[Acute generalized exanthematic pustuloses (four cases) (author's transl)].
Acute generalized exanthematic pustuloses supervening without a genetic psoriatic predisposition are not exceptional if the… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
by the long-continued local application of potent steroids. It is known that the psoriatic skin may absorb many times more… 
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