Milker’s nodule - Case report

Abstract

Abstract Milker's nodule is an occupational viral skin disease of universal distribution, caused by the Paravaccinia virus and that occurs in individuals who deal with dairy cattle herds. We describe a case acquired due to lack of use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and perform a literature review.

Keywords

• Orf vírus
• Parapoxvirus
• Pseudocowpox virus