Lumpy Skin Disease Subject :Science and Technology Context: Mumbai Police ban the transportation of cattle, and fodder to prevent the spread of lumpy skin disease Concept : Lumpy Skin Disease LSD is caused by infection of cattle or water buffalo with the Capri poxvirus Lumpy Skin Disease Virus (LSDV). It is genetically related […]

    Lumpy Skin Disease Subject : Science and Technology Section: Biology Context: Cattle herders in western Rajasthan have suffered heavy losses due to an outbreak of the contagious Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD). Hundreds of cattle have died from infection, according to data from the state animal husbandary department. The state’s dairy sector has also […]