mRNA vaccine development for emerging animal and zoonotic diseases

T Le, C Sun, J Chang, G Zhang, X Yin - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases, mRNA vaccines hold great promise
because of their low risk of insertional mutagenesis, high potency, accelerated development …

Understanding the research advances on lumpy skin disease: A comprehensive literature review of experimental evidence

Z Liang, K Yao, S Wang, J Yin, X Ma, X Yin… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Lumpy skin disease is caused by lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV), which can induce cattle
with high fever and extensive nodules on the mucosa or the scarfskin, seriously influencing …

Evaluation of the safety, immunogenicity and efficacy of a new live-attenuated lumpy skin disease vaccine in India

N Kumar, S Barua, R Kumar, N Khandelwal, A Kumar… - Virulence, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Lumpy skin disease (LSD) was reported for the first time in India in 2019 and since then, it
has become endemic. Since a homologous (LSD-virus based) vaccine was not available in …

A serious skin virus epidemic sweeping through the Indian subcontinent is a threat to the livelihood of farmers

N Kumar, BN Tripathi - Virulence, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Countries in the Indian subcontinent, including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri
Lanka and Bhutan, are currently facing a deadly viral epidemic in the cattle population. The …

A novel strain of lumpy skin disease virus causes clinical disease in cattle in Hong Kong

J Flannery, B Shih, IR Haga, M Ashby… - Transboundary and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) is an emerging poxviral pathogen of cattle that is currently
spreading throughout Asia. The disease situation is of high importance for farmers and …

Rapid spread and genetic characterisation of a recently emerged recombinant lumpy skin disease virus in Thailand

N Suwankitwat, T Songkasupa, P Boonpornprasert… - Veterinary …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is an economically important disease of cattle
caused by LSD virus (LSDV), a member of poxviruses. It had never been found in Thailand …

An in-depth bioinformatic analysis of the novel recombinant lumpy skin disease virus strains: from unique patterns to established lineage

A Krotova, O Byadovskaya, I Shumilova… - BMC genomics, 2022 - Springer
Background Since the first description of lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) in Africa in the
1920's, it has brazenly spread beyond Africa into the Middle East, Europe and most recently …

Lumpy skin disease: history, current understanding and research gaps in the context of recent geographic expansion

A Mazloum, A Van Schalkwyk, S Babiuk… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Lumpy skin disease is recognized as a transboundary and emerging disease of cattle,
buffaloes and other wild ruminants. Being initially restricted to Africa, and since 1989 the …

Lumpy skin disease virus genome sequence analysis: putative spatio-temporal epidemiology, single gene versus whole genome phylogeny and genomic evolution

FC Breman, A Haegeman, N Krešić, W Philips… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lumpy Skin Disease virus is a poxvirus from the genus Capripox that mainly affects bovines
and it causes severe economic losses to livestock holders. The Lumpy Skin Disease virus is …

Molecular detection and characterization of lumpy skin disease viruses from outbreaks in Thailand in 2021

L Sariya, W Paungpin… - Transboundary and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is one of the most important transboundary and emerging
diseases in cattle. The disease causes significant economic losses in animal production and …