Concept information
Preferred term
Molluscum contagiosum virus
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Note
- infection = MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM
Scope note
- A species of MOLLUSCIPOXVIRUS causing skin lesions in humans. It is transmitted by direct contact or from non-living reservoirs (fomites), such as books or clothing.
History note
- 66(63); was see under TUMOR VIRUSES (now see ONCOGENIC VIRUSES) 1963-65
In other languages
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Finnish
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Molluscum contagiosum -virus
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molluskavirus
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008977
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