Question
A person develops nodes as presented by arrow this is due to milking of cows. Organism responsible is
A. Variola.
B. Vaccinia.
C. Varicella.
D. Paravaccinia.
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(Condition shown: Milker’s nodes)
Ans. is. D
Paravaccinia virus is a viral infection of the Parapoxvirus genus of viruses. Human can contract the virus from contact with livestock infected with Bovine papular stomatitis and is common with ranchers, milkers, and veterinarians. Infection will present with fever, fatigue, and lesion on the skin.