Digital Dermatitis
Recent clinical, regulatory, research and industry developments relating to this disease.
What's happening now
An analyst briefing on current research, clinical, regulatory and industry activity surrounding this disease.
Research activity
Key research shaping understanding of this disease, combining the latest publications with the most influential evidence.
Major themes4
- Deer1
- Digital Dermatitis1
- Hoof and Claw1
- Treponemal Infections1
Leading journals1
- PloS one1
Leading researchers4
- Robinson ZB1
- Shah DH1
- Taylor KR1
- Wild MA1
Affiliations (unnormalised)3
- College of Veterinary Medicine1
- School of Veterinary Medicine1
- Washington Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory1
Reference
Authoritative identity, definition & identifiers.
Highly contagious infectious dermatitis with lesions near the interdigital spaces usually in cattle. It causes discomfort and often severe lameness (LAMENESS, ANIMAL). Lesions can be either erosive or proliferative and wart-like with papillary growths and hypertrophied hairs. DICHELOBACTER NODOSUS and TREPONEMA are the most commonly associated causative agents for this mixed bacterial infection disease.
- Disease identity & definition — NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), public domain
- Research activity — Europe PMC (EMBL-EBI) + OpenAlex-derived paper links
- Related entities are derived from literature co-mention (studied together) — associative, not causal.