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Preferred term

Fowlpox  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Diphtheria, Fowl
  • Diphtherias, Fowl
  • Epithelioma Contagiosum
  • Fowl Diphtheria
  • Fowl Diphtherias
  • Fowl Pox
  • Pox, Fowl
  • Variola Avium

Note

  • caused by a poxvirus; don't forget also BIRDS or POULTRY (NIM) & check tag ANIMALS

Scope note

  • A poxvirus infection of poultry and other birds characterized by the formation of wart-like nodules on the skin and diphtheritic necrotic masses (cankers) in the upper digestive and respiratory tracts.

History note

  • 94; was FOWL POX 1970-93; BIRDPOX was BIRD POX see FOWL POX 1970-93

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005586

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