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It is caused by Cowpox virus. It is caused when human encounters infected cow’s udders. It resembles mild smallpox, and it was also basis of the first smallpox vaccines.
The cowpox virus is a rare zoonotic infection which happens who are people to are in the occupation to be exposed to the infected animals like cows, elephants, rats and cats.
When a human encounter an infected animal then this virus manifests itself.
The signs and symptoms of Cowpox are as follows: –
-Fever
-Tiredness
-Vomiting
-Sore throat
-Conjunctivitis
-Periorbital swelling
-Occasional corneal involvement
-Enlarged painful lymph node.
The PCR Assay used to test specimens.
There is no reported cure for cowpox, but these diseases are known to be
self-limiting. The lesions heal within 6-12 weeks, however the affected areas on the body are left with a scar at the site of healed lesions.
The prognosis is good as the disease is self-limiting.
The vaccination includes bacterial superinfection, autoinoculation and encephalitis. It is rarely seen today; the lesions are like the ones in smallpox but less extensive.
The differential diagnosis is monkeypox, herpesvirus infection and anthrax.
The disease is self-limiting, the lesions heal themselves within 6-12 weeks. Dressing the wound or bandage application can prevent further spread to other people.
The commonly indicated Homeopathic remedies are as follows: –
-Urtica urens
-Antimonium Tataricum
-Pulsatilla Nigricans
-Apis Mellifica
-Belladonna
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