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ArticleTransboundary and emerging diseases2024

Epidemiological Characteristics of the Lumpy Skin Disease Outbreak in Nawalpur, Nepal, 2022.

Sujeeta Pokharel Dhakal, Surendra Karki, Sarah Vandyk, Mukul Upadhyaya, Krishnaraj Pandey, Aashish Dhakal, Sith Premashthira

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Sujeeta Pokharel DhakalVeterinary Standards and Drug Regulatory Laboratory, Kathmandu, Nepal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6051-1350
Surendra KarkiFood and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD), Kathmandu, Nepal.
Sarah VandykFood and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD), Bangkok, Thailand.
Mukul UpadhyayaVeterinary Epidemiology Section Animal Disease Investigation and Control Division, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Krishnaraj PandeyFoot and Mouth Disease and Transboundary Animal Diseases Investigation Laboratory, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Aashish DhakalNepal Polytechnic Institute, Chitwan, Nepal.
Sith PremashthiraRegional Field Epidemiology Training Program for Veterinarians, Bangkok, Thailand.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is an economically important and notifiable transboundary viral disease of cattle and water buffalo, predominantly transmitted by arthropod vectors. In recent times, LSD has emerged as a notable concern in Nepal, with the first outbreak reported in June 2020, in Morang district. In 2022, outbreaks of LSD were observed in several districts with Nawalpur district being the hard-hit district. The objective of this study is to provide insights into the epidemiological characteristics of LSD, to identify potential sources and associated risk factors for LSD outbreak in Nawalpur, and its financial impact. The overall morbidity rate was observed to be 28.02% (

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Disease OutbreaksLumpy Skin DiseaseLumpy skin disease virusAnimalsCattleFemaleNepalRisk Factors

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