Orf: Viral skin infection related to sheep and goats. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Orf is available below.
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An infectious dermatitis of sheep and goats, affecting primarily the muzzle and lips. It is caused by a poxvirus and may be transmitted to man. - (Source - Diseases Database)
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