Bovine papular stomatitis in calves Pseudo cow pox Bovine papular stomatitis in calves
Ch` clinically by presence of eroded plaques on the teats & udder and around mouth of suckling calves Clinical signs: 1- the lesion seen only in teat & appear as follow : erythema → vesicle or pustule → ruptures → thick scab (½ - 2.5 cm) → elevated → the scab drop off → leave horseshoe shaped ring of small scabs surrounded by a wart like granuloma The previous lesion can occur around mouth of calves Treatment * removal of scabs & application of emollient cream before milking & astringent solution after milking
The disease start as small painless papule on the superficial layer of the skin of teat
Healing phase (the scabs slowly resolve)
Circular area delineated by small red scabs
Very rough , slightly moist papilli form appearance with several elevated masses