Image Database: Lumpy Skin Disease

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View Larger Picture		 Photo #: LSD_001
Description:
Bovine, skin. There are disseminated cutaneous papules.
Credit: Noah's Arkive, PIADC
   

View Larger Image		 Photo #: LSD_002
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Bovine, skin. There are disseminated cutaneous papules with necrotic centers (sitfasts).
Credit: Noah's Arkive, PIADC
   

View Larger Image		 Photo #: LSD_003
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Bovine, skin. Necrotic centers (sitfasts) of two of these papules have sloughed.
Credit: Noah's Arkive, PIADC
   

View Larger Image		 Photo #: LSD_004
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Bovine, skin. Removal of the necrotic center (sitfast) of a papule.
Credit: Noah's Arkive, PIADC
   

View Larger Image		 Photo #: LSD_005
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Bovine, skin. There is hemorrhagic exudate subjacent to the necrotic center (sitfast) of a papule.
Credit: Noah's Arkive, PIADC
   

View Larger Image		 Photo #: LSD_006
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Bovine, skin. Multiple subcutaneous nodules elevate the skin.
Credit: PIADC
   

View Larger Image		 Photo #: LSD_007
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Bovine, muzzle. There are multiple sharply-demarcated slightly raised papules, often with eroded surfaces, that extend into the nares.
Credit: Noah's Arkive, PIADC
   

View Larger Image		 Photo #: LSD_008
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Bovine, nasal turbinate. Early pox lesions are slightly pale round foci rimmed by petechiae.
Credit: PIADC
   

View Larger Image		 Photo #: LSD_009
Description:
Bovine, nasal turbinate. The centers of well-developed pox are necrotic.
Credit: PIADC
   

View Larger Image		 Photo #: LSD_010
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Bovine, nasal turbinate. Nasal mucosa contains several macules with hyperemic margins.
Credit: Noah's Arkive, PIADC
   

View Larger Image		 Photo #: LSD_011
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Bovine, trachea. The mucosa contains a poorly demarcated round focus rimmed by mild hemorrhage (early pox lesion).
Credit: PIADC
   

View Larger Image		 Photo #: LSD_012
Description:
Bovine, trachea. Two coalescing mucosal macules have hyperemic margins.
Credit: Noah's Arkive, PIADC
   

View Larger Image		 Photo #: LSD_013
Description:
Bovine, lung. There is marked generalized interlobular edema, and there is a small cluster of red nodules on the left side of the specimen.
Credit: Noah's Arkive, PIADC
   

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These images were annotated by Dr. Steve Sorden and funding was provided by a USDA Higher Education Challenge Grant in collaboration with the Iowa State University Department of Veterinary Pathology, Center for Food Security and Public Health, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, and Plum Island Animal Disease Center.