Sheep and Goat Pox photos

Disease Images: Sheep and Goat Pox

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Sheep and Goat Pox: Sheep, inguinal skin. Several coalescing macules contain petechiae.

Description:
Sheep, inguinal skin. Several coalescing macules contain petechiae.

Credit: PIADC
Photo ID: SGP_001

Sheep and Goat Pox: Sheep, inguinal skin. There are several coalescing macules.

Description:
Sheep, inguinal skin. There are several coalescing macules.

Credit: PIADC
Photo ID: SGP_002

Sheep and Goat Pox: Sheep, scrotum. There are multiple papules on the scrotum and adjacent inguinal skin.

Description:
Sheep, scrotum. There are multiple papules on the scrotum and adjacent inguinal skin.

Credit: PIADC
Photo ID: SGP_003

Sheep and Goat Pox: Sheep, scrotum and inguinal skin. There are multple red brown papules. There are two hemorrhagic ulcers on the medial aspect of the stifle.

Description:
Sheep, scrotum and inguinal skin. There are multple red brown papules. There are two hemorrhagic ulcers on the medial aspect of the stifle.

Credit: PIADC
Photo ID: SGP_004

Sheep and Goat Pox: Sheep, subcutis. There are numerous hemorrhages, and several dark red round foci of hemorrhage and necrosis (beneath cutaneous pox).

Description:
Sheep, subcutis. There are numerous hemorrhages, and several dark red round foci of hemorrhage and necrosis (beneath cutaneous pox).

Credit: PIADC
Photo ID: SGP_005

Sheep and Goat Pox: Goat, skin. Pox are coalescing red papules with central, slightly depressed, pale (necrotic) areas.

Description:
Goat, skin. Pox are coalescing red papules with central, slightly depressed, pale (necrotic) areas.

Credit: PIADC
Photo ID: SGP_006

Sheep and Goat Pox: Goat. Two pox on the ventral tail have dessicated, dark red, undermined (necrotic and sloughing) centers.

Description:
Goat. Two pox on the ventral tail have dessicated, dark red, undermined (necrotic and sloughing) centers.

Credit: PIADC
Photo ID: SGP_007

Sheep and Goat Pox: Goat, udder. The skin contains two sharply demarcated necrotic foci (subacute pox).

Description:
Goat, udder. The skin contains two sharply demarcated necrotic foci (subacute pox).

Credit: PIADC
Photo ID: SGP_008

Sheep and Goat Pox: Goat, muzzle. The muzzle contains several papules and is partially covered by hemorrhagic nasal exudate.

Description:
Goat, muzzle. The muzzle contains several papules and is partially covered by hemorrhagic nasal exudate.

Credit: PIADC
Photo ID: SGP_009

Sheep and Goat Pox: Sheep, skin. Several coalescing pox have pale tan (necrotic) centers.

Description:
Sheep, skin. Several coalescing pox have pale tan (necrotic) centers.

Credit: PIADC
Photo ID: SGP_010

Sheep and Goat Pox: Goat. Abundant thick nasal exudate covers the muzzle and partially occludes the nares.

Description:
Goat. Abundant thick nasal exudate covers the muzzle and partially occludes the nares.

Credit: PIADC
Photo ID: SGP_011

Sheep and Goat Pox: Goat, skin. There are multiple coalescing papules (pox) that often have tan, dry (necrotic) centers.

Description:
Goat, skin. There are multiple coalescing papules (pox) that often have tan, dry (necrotic) centers.

Credit: PIADC
Photo ID: SGP_012

Sheep and Goat Pox: Small ruminant, lung. There are numerous, small, coalescing, red-tan, consolidated foci (pneumonia).

Description:
Small ruminant, lung. There are numerous, small, coalescing, red-tan, consolidated foci (pneumonia).

Credit: PIADC
Photo ID: SGP_013

Sheep and Goat Pox: Small ruminant, lungs. The lungs contain multiple discrete tan to red-brown nodules (multifocal interstitial pneumonia). Mediastinal lymph nodes are enlarged.

Description:
Small ruminant, lungs. The lungs contain multiple discrete tan to red-brown nodules (multifocal interstitial pneumonia). Mediastinal lymph nodes are enlarged.

Credit: PIADC
Photo ID: SGP_014

Sheep and Goat Pox: Small ruminant, lung. There are multiple red-brown consolidated foci (multifocal pneumonia).

Description:
Small ruminant, lung. There are multiple red-brown consolidated foci (multifocal pneumonia).

Credit: PIADC
Photo ID: SGP_015

Sheep and Goat Pox: Small ruminant, lung. Numerous, slightly raised, pale tan to red-brown nodules (foci of consolidation) are scattered throughout the lung; the locally extensive cranioventral red-brown consolidation is likely secondary bacterial bronchopneumonia.

Description:
Small ruminant, lung. Numerous, slightly raised, pale tan to red-brown nodules (foci of consolidation) are scattered throughout the lung; the locally extensive cranioventral red-brown consolidation is likely secondary bacterial bronchopneumonia.

Credit: PIADC
Photo ID: SGP_016

Sheep and Goat Pox: Small ruminant, lung. There are numerous raised pale nodules (multifocal pneumonia).

Description:
Small ruminant, lung. There are numerous raised pale nodules (multifocal pneumonia).

Credit: PIADC
Photo ID: SGP_017

Sheep and Goat Pox: Small ruminant, lung. There are multiple discrete, round, red-brown foci of consolidation (pneumonia).

Description:
Small ruminant, lung. There are multiple discrete, round, red-brown foci of consolidation (pneumonia).

Credit: PIADC
Photo ID: SGP_018

Sheep and Goat Pox: Sheep, lung. The numerous widely disseminated discrete round tan foci are foci of pneumonia; a few have pale (necrotic) centers.

Description:
Sheep, lung. The numerous widely disseminated discrete round tan foci are foci of pneumonia; a few have pale (necrotic) centers.

Credit: PIADC
Photo ID: SGP_019

Sheep and Goat Pox: Goat, lung. There are multiple coalescing tan foci of consolidation (pneumonia), and the adjacent lymph node is markedly enlarged.

Description:
Goat, lung. There are multiple coalescing tan foci of consolidation (pneumonia), and the adjacent lymph node is markedly enlarged.

Credit: PIADC
Photo ID: SGP_020

Sheep and Goat Pox: Small ruminant, uterus. The endometrium contains several tan papules (pox) among the caruncles.

Description:
Small ruminant, uterus. The endometrium contains several tan papules (pox) among the caruncles.

Credit: PIADC
Photo ID: SGP_021

Sheep and Goat Pox: Sheep, lungs. Lungs with diffuse granulomatous nodules.

Description:
Sheep, lungs. Lungs with diffuse granulomatous nodules.

Credit: Dr. B. Inskeep, AFIP
Photo ID: SGP_022

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These images were annotated by Dr. Steve Sorden and Dr. Claire Andreasen 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 (CFSPH), Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP), and Plum Island Animal Disease Center (PIADC).