What is orf?

Question

AAlopecia in goats and sheep

BA form of mediaeval instrumental music

CA viral skin infection, primarily in sheep and goats

DEcclesiastical script

Select from the options above.

Correct Option: 3  

Explanation:
A viral skin infection, primarily in sheep and goats
Orf, sometimes called scabby mouth, is caused by the parapox virus and is a zoonotic disease which can also infect people who handle the infected sheep or goat. It forms crusts and scabs around nose, mouth, teats and elsewhere.