From: A sheeppox outbreak in Morocco: isolation and identification of virus responsible for the new clinical form of disease
Type of sample
Ocular swab
Nasal swab
Rectal swab
Blood
Skin crust
Lung nodule
Sensitivity of PCR (%)
96,97 (32/33)
93,94 (31/33)
90,91 (30/33)
66,67 (22/28)
100 (4/4)
100 (5/5)