Infección por parapoxvirus: orf y nódulo de los ordeñadores
2018
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El orf y el nodulo de los ordenadores son zoonosis producidas por parapoxvirus dermotropicos que afectan principalmente al ganado. La infeccion en el ser humano constituye una enfermedad ocupacional secundaria a la manipulacion de animales infectados. Se presentan los casos de tres pacientes que, secundariamente a sus actividades laborales, desarrollaron infeccion por parapoxvirus manifestandose clinicamente como orf o como nodulo de los ordenadores. Es importante considerar esta entidad ante lesiones en las manos con antecedentes epidemiologicos relevantes. Palabras clave: Orf, nodulo de los ordenadores, ectima contagioso, parapoxvirus. Dermatol. Argent. 2018, 24 (3): 141-144 Poxviruses infection: orf and milker’s nodule Abstract Orf and milker’s nodules infection are both zoonotic contagious diseases that mainly affect cattle. They are caused by dermotropic parapoxviruses. Human infection is an occupational disease for these who handle infected animals. We present three cases of human parapoxvirus infection, orf and milker’s nodules, seen in the hands of individuals who were occupationally exposed. It is important to consider this entity in the differential diagnosis of hand lesions with epidemiological background. Key words: Orf virus, milker’s nodules, contagious ecthyma, parapoxvirus. Dermatol. Argent. 2018, 24 (3): 141-144
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