First outbreak of Lumpy Skin disease in Catalonia, Spain, 2025-2026
Pau Obregón-Gutierrez, Florencia Correa‐Fiz, Osvaldo Fonseca‐Rodríguez, Martı́ Cortey, Àlex Cobos, Carles Riera, Mercè Soler, Nuria Ribas, Francisco Domenes, Lola Pailler‐García, Mariano Domingo, Natàlia Majó, Enríc Vidal, Cristina Lorca-Oró
The paper reports two LSDV genomes from the first LSD outbreak in Catalonia, Spain, placing them in clade 1.2 and linking them to recent European and African strains.
bioRxiv · Jun 22, 2026 · PreprintGenomics