Occurrence: Worldwide

Age affected: Piglets pre-weaning, weaners, (all ages)

Photo: Vetrifot - Geert Bistervel

Effects: Red spots, brown or black scabs, conjunctivitis, stunting.

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Detailed causes

Caused by the swine pox virus, a large DNA virus of...